In today’s Zoom with Czarny I talk to Liza Abraham, executive director of the New York Democratic Lawyers Council. We talk about her work to help with voter protection in the Georgia Senate, the insurrection and following impeachment, as well as their hopes to better New York Democracy in the upcoming New York legislative session.Continue reading “Zoom with Czarny: Liza Abraham NYDLC”
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STEWART-COUSINS PRESENTS MAJOR VOTING REFORM PACKAGE – YonkersTimes
Dustin Czarny, Onondaga County Elections Commissioner and Chair Democratic Caucus of the NYS Elections Commissioners Association, said, “These legislative changes will go a long way towards fixing some of the byzantine process we have in New York. Improving our absentee and vote by mail system will not only give voters more options but will give clearContinue reading “STEWART-COUSINS PRESENTS MAJOR VOTING REFORM PACKAGE – YonkersTimes”
Wonky Wednesday: City of Syracuse Enrollments
The City of Syracuse is the center of Onondaga County spiritually, politically, and physically. Though it makes up only 24% of the registered voters the media market is dominated by the races in its borders. This year proves to be no different as Mayor Ben Walsh (I) is up for re-election. His unlikely 3rd partyContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday: City of Syracuse Enrollments”
Cuomo proposes changes to NY absentee ballot counting, early voting – Auburnpub.com
Dustin Czarny, an Onondaga County elections commissioner, supports Cuomo’s proposals. He agrees that the absentee ballot counting process needs to be reformed because “we can’t be the last state that counts absentee ballots.” https://auburnpub.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/cuomo-proposes-changes-to-ny-absentee-ballot-counting-early-voting/article_1e37e06a-8cef-59e9-8312-3283e57c43df.html
NY SENATE MAJORITY LEADER ADVANCES COMPREHENSIVE ELECTION REFORMS – Black Star News
Dustin Czarny, Onondaga County Elections Commissioner and Chair Democratic Caucus of the NYS Elections Commissioners Association, said, “These legislative changes will go a long way towards fixing some of the byzantine process we have in New York. Improving our absentee and vote by mail system will not only give voters more options but will giveContinue reading “NY SENATE MAJORITY LEADER ADVANCES COMPREHENSIVE ELECTION REFORMS – Black Star News”
Commissioner in a Car: 2021 Political Calendar
In today’s episode I review the important dates from the 2021 Political Calendar. I also continue to react to the Georgia Senate runoffs as well the insurrection we all experienced on January 6, 2021. You can get a copy of the political calendar at onvote.net
Joint Letter from NYSECA Caucus Chairs on the challenges for Boards of Elections in 2020
New York’s Board of Elections (BOE) Commissioners and our staff-members are dedicated public servants, duty sworn to administer free and fair elections, and our work this year was nothing short of miraculous. In our selected careers, we endeavor to make elections better in New York for the 13 million voters we serve in each ofContinue reading “Joint Letter from NYSECA Caucus Chairs on the challenges for Boards of Elections in 2020”
Zoom with Czarny: CNY Solidarity’s Thomas Keck
I am very pleased to bring you this timely interview with SU Professor Tom Keck. We discuss in depth the insurrection on January 6th, the options available to the congress, and what the new Democratic senate may mean for court reform. I hope you enjoy and are safe.
Zoom with Czarny: Public Citizen’s Christine Wood
Today I interview Christine Wood of Public Citizen. We talk about her organizations crucial work as a lobby for the people and protecting Democracy. We also give reactions to the wins in Georgia and the insurrection attempt in DC. Enjoy, and be safe.
Wonky Wednesday: Onondaga County Enrollments 2021
Welcome to Wonky Wednesday! Today I start to turn the page on the 2020 election and look ahead to the 2021 elections. Over the next few months I will take a look at the 19 towns including the City of Syracuse as well as the 17 Onondaga County legislative seats (pictured above). However we willContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday: Onondaga County Enrollments 2021”