CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- A push to bring ranked-choice voting to Northeast Ohio has been delayed after city councils in Cleveland Heights and Lakewood decided against putting the issue on this year’s ballot.

The move postpones what proponents hoped would be a major step for progressive election reform in the region, as a state-level bill threatens to ban the practice altogether.

Here’s what you need to know about the issue. For more see the original article that published Monday.

1. Local Adoption of Ranked-Choice Voting is Delayed

Despite recommendations from their respective charter review commissions, both the Cleveland Heights and Lakewood city councils have decided not to put ranked-choice voting on the ballot for this November. Proponents had hoped to see the election reform

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