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Have a question for the County Executive? You can submit your question using this form. If your question is selected, you will be able to ask it in person at the forum on October 16!
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Join Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne for the 2025 State of the County address at the Atrium Ballroom at the Huntington Convention Center in downtown Cleveland. The Executive will share key accomplishments, reflect on the progress made together, and outline his vision and priorities for the upcoming year.
There will be live music, light refreshments, and a cash bar immediately following the forum until 6:00pm.
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A free virtual livestream of the event will begin at 4:00pm at cityclub.org. No registration is required for livestream viewers.
Production and distribution of City Club forums in partnership with Ideastream Public Media is generously provided by PNC and the United Black Fund.
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FAQs FOR THE 2025 STATE OF THE COUNTY
(updated 9/24/2025)
Where can I buy tickets?
This forum is SOLD OUT! Be sure to sign up for our ticket notification mailing list to be the first to know if additional tickets become available.
What time do doors open?
Doors open at 3pm.
The program begins at 4pm.
How do I submit a question to the County Executive?
You can submit a question for the County Executive through this link.
How will I know my question is selected?
If your question is selected, City Club staff will be in touch via the phone number and/or email provided.
Are there services available for hearing-impaired and special seating for physically disabled?
There will be an ASL interpreter and designated seating near the interpreter. There is also wheelchair accessibility and seating for those using wheelchairs.
Is there a bag policy?
Be sure to allow extra time for security screening and limit your number of personal items. Backpacks and other large bags/totes are not permitted; please leave these items in your car or at home.
Is there parking at the event? How do I get there?
For more information about parking, and driving directions, visit the Huntington Convention Center website here.
Where is the Atrium Ballroom? Which doors should I use to enter?
The Atrium is inside the Huntington Convention Center. Please enter via St. Clair Avenue, which is located across the street from the Marriott Hotel.
Will there be food?
Light fare and a cash bar will be available during the post-forum reception.
Will the livestream be available?
The 2025 State of the County will be available on the City Club website live during the forum starting at 4pm, and available in our archives after the forum.
Can I embed the livestream on another website?
Yes. If you would like to embed the video on your site, please email Maria at mgerstenberger@cityclub.org.
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