Respondents agree that more should be done to curb violence in the community but aren’t convinced that political leaders will deliver.
Power Poll: KUB Broadband
Community leaders support offering municipal broadband through the Knoxville Utilities Board.
Tennessee Power Poll: It’s Raining
State should spend money in hard economic times instead of putting it into the ‘Rainy Day Fund,’ community leaders say.
Power Poll: Slow Going on Vaccines
Respondents to this month’s survey primarily blame the federal government for the sluggish distribution of COVID-19 vaccines.
Power Poll: Safer Celebrations Planned
Most community leaders say they intend to follow COVID-19 guidelines before and during the winter holiday season.
Power Poll: Biden Will Assume Office
Respondents want more mail-in voting and believe social media is not good for democracy.
Power Poll: Breaking for Biden
A majority of community leaders plan to vote for the Democratic nominee, despite Knox County’s Republican leanings.
Power Poll: Solid Support for Health Orders
A majority of community leaders agree with the Board of Health’s recent restrictions on alcohol sales and gathering sizes.
Power Poll: Keep the Electoral College
Respondents also weighed in on mail-in ballots, Russian meddling and the future of the Democratic Party in Tennessee.
Power Poll: Mixed Feelings on School Plans
About half of local community leaders say classrooms should reopen for in-person instruction.