The following item shows the result of a poll that KSTP-TV did regarding the renaming of Lake Calhoun. Only 9.9% of those who responded wanted to change the name. 83.4% wanted to retain the name. (For some reason, the colors on the bars corresponding to the percentages did not show up on my screen.)
KSTP-TV Poll
Yes, it should no longer be named after John C. Calhoun. 9.9%
No, we shouldn’t hide from our history. 83.4%
I don’t know. 6.7%
