Unions call for a return to an elected sheriff in Cuyahoga County

Two unions representing more than 900 Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department employees are calling for changes that would once again allow voters to elect the county’s sheriff.

“Listen, we have gone through sheriffs in Cuyahoga County like the Browns have gone through quarterbacks,” said Colin Sikon with Laborers Local 860, which represents Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Deputies. “It’s terrible for morale.”

Currently, Cuyahoga is the only county in Ohio where the sheriff is not an elected position…

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