This will prevent it happening in the future, though wonāt fix any that already exist.
It is possible to reset them via the rails console, though if you donāt have many I think it would be easier to use the UI to trigger the āreturn voteā mechanism if you can.
Hmmm. Thatās unfortunate. You could try undeleting it and moving it to your #staff category and then closing it and archiving it there. All three of those actions should release the vote so hopefully one will work. If not, we can take the rails approach if itās stubborn.