diff --git a/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/chosen.settings.yml b/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/chosen.settings.yml
index 529c409867..afd9530e70 100644
--- a/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/chosen.settings.yml
+++ b/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/chosen.settings.yml
@@ -1,17 +1,21 @@
 _core:
   default_config_hash: exRaKE0s6uZbfQrl_2WFEcTlc_1t81xEqCLuCCteUSk
-minimum_single: 20
+minimum_single: 15
 minimum_multiple: 20
 disable_search_threshold: 0
 minimum_width: 0
+max_shown_results: null
 use_relative_width: false
 jquery_selector: 'select:visible'
 search_contains: false
 disable_search: false
 allow_single_deselect: false
+disabled_themes:
+  claro: '0'
+  atomic: '0'
+  gin: '0'
+  ys_admin_theme: '0'
+chosen_include: 2
 placeholder_text_multiple: 'Choose some options'
 placeholder_text_single: 'Choose an option'
 no_results_text: 'No results match'
-max_shown_results: null
-disabled_themes: {  }
-chosen_include: 2
diff --git a/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.content.yml b/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.content.yml
index bf54817282..45dcb2bcfd 100644
--- a/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.content.yml
+++ b/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.content.yml
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ display:
             group_items: {  }
           reduce_duplicates: false
           vid: tags
-          type: textfield
+          type: select
           hierarchy: false
           limit: true
           error_message: true
diff --git a/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_events.yml b/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_events.yml
index bdd4265173..5f24d19abf 100644
--- a/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_events.yml
+++ b/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_events.yml
@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ display:
             group_items: {  }
           reduce_duplicates: false
           vid: tags
-          type: textfield
+          type: select
           hierarchy: false
           limit: true
           error_message: true
@@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ display:
             group_items: {  }
           reduce_duplicates: false
           vid: event_category
-          type: textfield
+          type: select
           hierarchy: false
           limit: true
           error_message: true
diff --git a/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_pages.yml b/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_pages.yml
index 296fdfb768..eddf75a3b9 100644
--- a/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_pages.yml
+++ b/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_pages.yml
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ display:
             group_items: {  }
           reduce_duplicates: false
           vid: tags
-          type: textfield
+          type: select
           hierarchy: false
           limit: true
           error_message: true
diff --git a/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_posts.yml b/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_posts.yml
index 30681c8562..016b6e4d9e 100644
--- a/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_posts.yml
+++ b/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_posts.yml
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ display:
             group_items: {  }
           reduce_duplicates: false
           vid: tags
-          type: textfield
+          type: select
           hierarchy: false
           limit: true
           error_message: true
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ display:
             group_items: {  }
           reduce_duplicates: false
           vid: post_category
-          type: textfield
+          type: select
           hierarchy: false
           limit: true
           error_message: true
diff --git a/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_profiles.yml b/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_profiles.yml
index 19066819dd..78b0b3fe6e 100644
--- a/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_profiles.yml
+++ b/web/profiles/custom/yalesites_profile/config/sync/views.view.manage_profiles.yml
@@ -820,7 +820,7 @@ display:
             group_items: {  }
           reduce_duplicates: false
           vid: tags
-          type: textfield
+          type: select
           hierarchy: false
           limit: true
           error_message: true
@@ -868,7 +868,7 @@ display:
             group_items: {  }
           reduce_duplicates: false
           vid: affiliation
-          type: textfield
+          type: select
           hierarchy: false
           limit: true
           error_message: true
diff --git a/web/themes/custom/ys_admin_theme/css/gin-custom.css b/web/themes/custom/ys_admin_theme/css/gin-custom.css
index 9e4f2e2d7b..d7fd3e56bd 100644
--- a/web/themes/custom/ys_admin_theme/css/gin-custom.css
+++ b/web/themes/custom/ys_admin_theme/css/gin-custom.css
@@ -219,6 +219,10 @@
   color: var(--wool);
 }
 
+.gin--dark-mode .chosen-container-single .chosen-search-input {
+  color: var(--darkest-gray);
+}
+
 /* remove media button */
 .gin--dark-mode .media-library-add-form__remove-button {
   background-color: var(--robin-egg);