Cuyahoga County Issue 22 — City of Broadview Heights: Proposed Charter Amendment

Ballot measure · November 3, 2026 · Broadview Heights voters

What it does
Shall Article III, Section 1(b), of the Charter of the City of Broadview Heights be amended to provide that no person shall hold the office of councilperson for more than three (3) consecutive four (4) year terms or twelve (12) consecutive years; and that terms served prior to the effective date of this amendment shall not be counted?
A YES vote means
No one could serve as a Broadview Heights councilperson for more than three consecutive 4-year terms or 12 consecutive years, not counting terms served before the change.
A NO vote means
The charter would not add this term limit for councilpersons.
Needed to pass
A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.
Left–right lean
Not a left–right issue: a procedural or local question that liberals and conservatives don't typically split on (AI read of the official ballot summary).

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on Cuyahoga County Issue 22 mean?
No one could serve as a Broadview Heights councilperson for more than three consecutive 4-year terms or 12 consecutive years, not counting terms served before the change.
What does a NO vote on Cuyahoga County Issue 22 mean?
The charter would not add this term limit for councilpersons.
How many votes does Cuyahoga County Issue 22 need to pass?
A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.
Should I vote yes or no on Cuyahoga County Issue 22?
SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Read what a YES and a NO vote each do, and the official text, then decide based on what you want to happen.
When is the vote?
The general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Early voting and mail-ballot deadlines vary by state; check your state or county election office.

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