2014 Cuyahoga County Council election

The 2014 Cuyahoga County Council election was held on November 4, 2014 to elect members of the County Council of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Odd-numbered districts were up for election to four-year terms, while District 10 held a special election after the resignation of Julian Rogers in 2013 to fill out the remainder of his term.

2014 Cuyahoga County Council election

November 4, 2014

7 of the 11 seats on the Cuyahoga County Council
6 seats needed for a majority
Turnout39.6% 31.3 pp
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 8 3
Seats won 8 3
Seat change
Popular vote 117,686 62,985
Percentage 65.1% 34.9%
Swing 10.0% 10.0%

Results:
     Democratic hold
     Republican hold
     No election

President before election

C. Ellen Connally
Democratic

Elected President

Dan Brady
Democratic

Republicans defended both of their seats up for election, while Democrats defended all 5 of theirs, maintaining the partisan balance in the chamber.

After the retirement of Council President C. Ellen Connally, District 3 Councilman Dan Brady was elected to the Council Presidency.

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