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Poll result: Almost half of Richmond News readers polled think two terms is enough

We asked readers if they think city councillors' terms in office should be restricted
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Incumbent city Couns. Michael Wolfe and Carol Day

Richmond News polled 333 Richmond News readers and asked the question: Should city councillors' terms in office be restricted?

The poll ran from 9/20/2022 to 9/26/2022. Of the 333 votes, we can determine that 128 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:

Yes, two terms is enough 46.09 % local, 48.05 % total    
Yes, three is plenty 28.13 % local, 25.53 % total    
No 25.78 % local, 26.43 % total    
  Local   Total

Results are based on an online study of adult Richmond News readers that are located in Richmond. The margin of error - which measures sample variability - is +/- 5.37%, 19 times out of 20.

Richmond News uses a variety of techniques to capture data, detect and prevent fraudulent votes, detect and prevent robots, and filter out non-local and duplicate votes.