Dustin Czarny, Democratic caucus chair of the New York State Elections Commissioners Association and an elections commissioner in Onondaga County, urged Cuomo to sign the measures.“ I believe that is something that is appropriate and should be done so voters can make that choice to stay safe and stay home and vote by mail,” heContinue reading “Election officials call for more funds, resources ahead of general election – The Telegraph”
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State elections leaders plead for state help with the November election – WHEC
“I need time. That’s the thing I need the most right now. I need to know that my engagement is, what I can do on the ground so I can educate the voters in my county,” Dustin Czarny of the New York State Election Commissioners Association said. “And every day that goes by and votersContinue reading “State elections leaders plead for state help with the November election – WHEC”
Commissioner in a Car: The primary that just won’t end edition.
Go to onvote.net to become a poll inspector, register to vote, or apply for absentee ballot. https://www.facebook.com/dustinmczarny/videos/399209471057486
Mail-in voting: Are election officials ready for November? – CNYCentral.com
Dustin Czarny, a democratic commissioner, said they desperately need federal funds to pay for the mail-in method. “We’re talking about 26,000 absentees in the primary, and about 150,000 absentees for the general election,” said Czarny. “This is a cost-factor local counties can’t absorb on their own.” https://cnycentral.com/news/local/mail-in-voting-are-election-officials-ready-for-november
Zoom with Czarny: Virtual Town Hall with NYS Senator Rachel May
In today’s Episode of Zoom with Czarny we continue our town hall series with NYS Senator for the 53rd district Rachel May. Senator May talks about her legislative accomplishment including the anti-fracking bills, Steam School support, And boozy Ice cream. https://www.facebook.com/dustinmczarny/videos/1595795607251459
Wonky Wednesday: #NY24 Congressional District
Welcome to a new feature of my voter education series Wonky Wednesday. Each Wednesday I am going to do a post on my Tumble blog focusing on registration data in Onondaga County. The last 4 years have proven to reshape Onondaga County and New York State. These changes have made Democrats more competitive in traditionallyContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday: #NY24 Congressional District”
Commissioner in a Car: The difference between mail in voting and absentee voting and why the critics are completely wrong.
Go to onvote.net to apply for an absentee today. https://www.facebook.com/dustinmczarny/videos/924789754668224
The Federal Government needs to fund Elections to protect voters this fall.
The Covid-19 crisis has had a detrimental effect on just about every aspect of our society. Its insidious and prevalent nature has changed how we interact with each other in every facet of life. This is especially true in our most basic tenant of our Democracy, the right to vote. Election Boards, inspectors, campaigns, areContinue reading “The Federal Government needs to fund Elections to protect voters this fall.”
Zoom with Czarny with Sean Morales-Doyle of the Brennan Center
In this week’s episode I talk to Sean Morales-Doyle of the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law. This well timed interview discusses his work on #AVR, The Florida Felon re-enfranchisement project, and yes, the President’s tweets about delaying the election and mail in balloting. Follow Brennan Center’s work at https://www.brennancenter.org/. https://www.facebook.com/dustinmczarny/videos/622158105093166
Capitol Pressroom: Automatic Voter Registration
I was on WCNY The Capitol Pressroom debating the benefits of #AVR coming to New York. I thought it was a great discussion. Check it out.