Electrical Service Community Poll

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1. Are you are a Registered Voter of Jefferson County?

Are you are a Registered Voter of Jefferson County? Yes

2. Does Puget Sound Energy sell you your electricity?

Does Puget Sound Energy sell you your electricity? Yes

3. Some utilities are called PUDs. When you hear a utility referred to as a PUD, does that mean the utility is community owned and not for profit or is it a corporation and for profit?

Some utilities are called PUDs. When you hear a utility referred to as a PUD, does that mean the utility is community owned and not for profit or is it a corporation and for profit? Community Owned/Not for Profit

Fairly Sure/Think it is Community Owned/Not for Profit

Corporation For Profit

Fairly Sure/Think it is Corporation For Profit

Don't know/Not Sure

4. Do you think the price of Puget Sound Energy electricity is… ?

Do you think the price of Puget Sound Energy electricity is… ? Too High

About Right

Too Low

Undecided

5. Puget Sound Energy is requesting a rate hike which will result in an average increase of 11.8% in residential electric rates. What is your level of support for this rate increase?

Puget Sound Energy is requesting a rate hike which will result in an average increase of 11.8% in residential electric rates. What is your level of support for this rate increase? Strongly Support

Somewhat Support

Somewhat Oppose

Strongly Oppose

No Opinion

6. Puget Sound Energy is being sold to a consortium of foreign owned investment firms. After the sale, PSE would be a private company and not traded on the stock market and no longer regulated as a publicly traded company. Do you have an opinion on the sale of PSE?

Puget Sound Energy is being sold to a consortium of foreign owned investment firms. After the sale, PSE would be a private company and not traded on the stock market and no longer regulated as a publicly traded company. Do you have an opinion on the sale of PSE? Strongly Support

Somewhat Support

Somewhat Oppose

Strongly Oppose

No Opinion

7. Do you feel a community-owned utility whose commissioners are elected by Jefferson County voters would be more or less responsive to your needs than a private foreign owned investment consortium?

Do you feel a community-owned utility whose commissioners are elected by Jefferson County voters would be more or less responsive to your needs than a private foreign owned investment consortium? More responsive

About the same

Less responsive

No opinion

8. While Jefferson PUD provides water and sewer services, should voters authorize Jefferson PUD #1 to also provide electrical service?

While Jefferson PUD provides water and sewer services, should voters authorize Jefferson PUD #1 to also provide electrical service? Strongly Support

Somewhat Support

Somewhat Oppose

Strongly Oppose

Not Sure

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1. Are you are a Registered Voter of Jefferson County?

2. Does Puget Sound Energy sell you your electricity?

3. Some utilities are called PUDs. When you hear a utility referred to as a PUD, does that mean the utility is community owned and not for profit or is it a corporation and for profit?

4. Do you think the price of Puget Sound Energy electricity is… ?

5. Puget Sound Energy is requesting a rate hike which will result in an average increase of 11.8% in residential electric rates. What is your level of support for this rate increase?

6. Puget Sound Energy is being sold to a consortium of foreign owned investment firms. After the sale, PSE would be a private company and not traded on the stock market and no longer regulated as a publicly traded company. Do you have an opinion on the sale of PSE?

7. Do you feel a community-owned utility whose commissioners are elected by Jefferson County voters would be more or less responsive to your needs than a private foreign owned investment consortium?

8. While Jefferson PUD provides water and sewer services, should voters authorize Jefferson PUD #1 to also provide electrical service?