Polls

The Bedford Citizen polls are posted most Fridays and run for a week. Cookies and IP addresses are used only reduce multiple voting. Thank you for playing along!

What's Bedford Thinking? Which word from Merriam Websters notable words of the year most resonated most with your year in 2023? 

  • Dystopian (29%, 30 Votes)
  • Authentic (27%, 28 Votes)
  • Rizz (16%, 17 Votes)
  • Implode (16%, 17 Votes)
  • Deepfake (12%, 12 Votes)

Total Voters: 104

Start Date: December 1, 2023 @ 10:12 am
End Date: December 8, 2023 @ 2:12 pm

What’s Bedford Thinking? Are you shopping for gifts this weekend? (Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday)?

  • Not shopping this weekend. (65%, 87 Votes)
  • Online only. (17%, 23 Votes)
  • In store and online. (16%, 22 Votes)
  • Yes, in store. (2%, 2 Votes)

Total Voters: 134

Start Date: November 24, 2023 @ 7:50 am
End Date: December 1, 2023 @ 12:50 pm

What's Bedford Thinking? What type of pie would you choose first for Thanksgiving? Take our poll!

  • Apple (42%, 96 Votes)
  • Pumpkin (32%, 74 Votes)
  • Pecan (17%, 39 Votes)
  • Chocolate Creme (7%, 15 Votes)
  • Key Lime (2%, 6 Votes)

Total Voters: 230

Start Date: November 17, 2023 @ 9:59 am
End Date: November 24, 2023 @ 2:59 pm

So What’s Bedford Thinking? When is the right time to display holiday lights?

  • The day after Thanksgiving (45%, 118 Votes)
  • December 1 (36%, 96 Votes)
  • November before Thanksgiving (9%, 23 Votes)
  • Week of Christmas (4%, 11 Votes)
  • All year long! (4%, 10 Votes)
  • Day after Halloween (3%, 7 Votes)
  • Christmas Eve (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 265

Start Date: November 10, 2023 @ 1:40 pm
End Date: November 17, 2023 @ 4:40 pm

So, what does Bedford think about banning leaf blowers in town? If the answer is to ban them, how the town does it is another question.

  • No - Do not ban gas-powered leaf blowers. (56%, 240 Votes)
  • Yes - Ban gas-powered leaf blowers. (44%, 186 Votes)

Total Voters: 426

Start Date: November 3, 2023 @ 12:29 pm
End Date: November 10, 2023 @ 3:29 pm

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