2016 Cuyahoga County Council election

2016 Cuyahoga County Council election
5 of the 11 seats on the Cuyahoga County Council; 6 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	69.2% 29.6 pp
	Results:; Democratic hold; Republican hold; No election
President before election; Dan Brady; Democratic	Elected President ; Dan Brady; Democratic

The 2016 Cuyahoga County Council election was held on November 8, 2016, to elect members of the County Council of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Even-numbered districts were up for election to four-year terms.

The Republicans defended their single seat up for election, while the Democrats defended all 4 of theirs, maintaining the partisan balance in the chamber. The only contested district was District 2, which was won by incumbent Democratic council member Dale Miller.^[2]

District 2

Democratic primary

Primary results

Democratic primary election results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dale Miller (incumbent)	10,925	100.00%
Total votes			10,925	100.00

Republican primary

Primary results

Republican primary election results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tim Corrigan	6,115	100.00%
Total votes			6,115	100.00

General election

Results

General election results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Dale Miller (incumbent)	28,448	62.61%	−10.29%
	Republican	Tim Corrigan	17,010	37.39%	+10.29%
Total votes			45,458	100.00	N/A
	Democratic hold

District 4

Democratic primary

Primary results

Democratic primary election results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Scott M. Tuma	7,972	100.00%
Total votes			7,972	100.00

Republican primary

Primary results

Republican primary election results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Write-in		955	100.00
Total votes			955	100.00

General election

Results

General election results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Scott M. Tuma	26,836	100.00%	+0.00%
Total votes			26,836	100.00	N/A
	Democratic hold

District 6

Republican primary

Primary results

Republican primary election results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jack Schron (incumbent)	12,311	100.00%
Total votes			12,311	100.00

General election

Results

General election results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Jack Schron (incumbent)	37,662	100.00%	+0.00%
Total votes			37,662	100.00	N/A
	Republican hold

District 8

Democratic primary

Primary results

Democratic primary election results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pernel Jones Jr. (incumbent)	11,164	100.00%
Total votes			11,164	100.00

General election

Results

General election results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Pernel Jones Jr. (incumbent)	31,150	100.00%	+0.00%
Total votes			31,150	100.00	N/A
	Democratic hold

District 10

Democratic primary

Primary results

Democratic primary election results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Anthony T. Hairston (incumbent)	13,373	100.00%
Total votes			13,373	100.00

General election

Results

General election results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Anthony T. Hairston (incumbent)	37,300	100.00%	+0.00%
Total votes			37,300	100.00	N/A
	Democratic hold

References

^ "November 8, 2016 General Election Official Canvass Certification Data". Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. November 23, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
^ Dorn, Sara (November 9, 2016). "Cuyahoga County Councilman Dale Miller wins re-election". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "March 15, 2016 Primary Election Cuyahoga County Statistics". Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. April 3, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "November 8, 2016 General Election Cuyahoga County". Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. December 14, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2022.

[1] "November 8, 2016 General Election Official Canvass Certification Data". Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. November 23, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2022.

[2] Dorn, Sara (November 9, 2016). "Cuyahoga County Councilman Dale Miller wins re-election". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved May 10, 2022.

[primary_results-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "March 15, 2016 Primary Election Cuyahoga County Statistics". Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. April 3, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2022.

[general_results-4] "November 8, 2016 General Election Cuyahoga County". Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. December 14, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2022.

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