County Executive· January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2026
Chris Ronayne
Cuyahoga County
About
Chris Ronayne's platform centers on fostering economic growth and development throughout Cuyahoga County. His priorities heading into a second term include continued regional expansion and answering questions directly from constituents.
Campaign promises (1)
- developmentChris Ronayne promised growth for Cuyahoga County in his second term.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 8
- Total speaking time
- 26:26
- Avg per meeting
- 3:18
- Segments
- 284
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Top issues during term (6)(Development)
Distressed apartment buildings and displacement
Land bank funding cap repeal introduced
Could increase annual county deposits to the land bank; amount unspecified.
Community Benefits Advisory Committee
Bridgeworks mixed-use development loan
County loan of up to $2 million, originally approved in May 2025.
housing discrimination ordinance
The biggest money effect is on renters' access, not a new tax bill—though landlords could face penalties or administrative costs for violating the rules.
transit-oriented development investment
Record investment could boost the county’s tax base and nearby property values, but it may also require public spending on station-area infrastructure.
Decisions during term (10)
Recorded while Ronayne was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.