Most Recent Election News
This November Cleveland voters will be faced with both local and statewide ballot measures. Signal Cleveland’s election coverage will examine these through the lens of how they specifically affect Clevelanders. We’ll offer explainers that break down the issues and answer basic questions. We’ll take a similar approach with Cleveland’s municipal court races, which are often overlooked. Finally, we welcome your feedback on current and future coverage so don’t hesitate to reach out at news@signalcleveland.org.
MORE ELECTION COVERAGE & RESOURCES
Election results delay explained, Financial Times gushes over Cleveland, Tri-C has high hopes for new levy
Many Cuyahoga County residents had to wait hours past midnight to get an accurate picture of local election results. Here’s why.
Take a deeper look at Cleveland’s voter turnout
Tuesday’s election drew 10,000 more Clevelanders to the polls than the hotly contested mayoral race between Justin Bibb and Kevin Kelley two years ago.
When will you be able to buy recreational marijuana in Ohio?
Now that Issue 2 has passed, many Ohioans want to know the answer to this question: When will people be able to buy recreational marijuana in the state?
Cleveland election results: Issue 1 and Issue 2 pass in Ohio
Ohio voters easily passed two statewide ballot measures while Cleveland voters turned down a ballot initiative to give residents a more direct say over millions in city spending.
People’s Budget defeated as Cleveland voters say no to Issue 38
Cleveland City Council and labor unions pushed hard against Issue 38, which would have given residents more power over the city budget. The charter amendment lost about 51 to 49.
Cleveland Municipal Court election results
The Cleveland Municipal Court will welcome some new faces to Ohio’s oldest court.
Live Election Day updates and results: Issue 1 and Issue 2 pass in Ohio
It’s Election Day and we will have complete coverage and election results for Issue 1 and Issue 2 as well as local races and issues. Polls are now closed as of 7:30 p.m. We expect ballots cast early to be tabulated within the first hour. We will have news and updates throughout the night so…
Issue 2 would allow Ohio adults to smoke marijuana, though questions about long-term health effects remain unanswered
Ohio voters will go to the polls to have their final say on Issue 2, which would legalize the recreational use of marijuana. If voters back the proposal, Ohio would become the 25th state to do so.
Anti-Issue 38 ads hit radio airwaves as fight over People’s Budget heats up
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, which represents hundreds of city workers, is telling Cleveland radio listeners to vote no on Issue 38. The union is outspending the People’s Budget campaign on the radio.
How Issue 2 proposes to help small businesses in the marijuana industry
Many marijuana entrepreneurs are counting on Issue 2, which would legalize marijuana use for adults, being good for small businesses.
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