The boards of elections will start sending the absentee ballots Friday, Sept. 18.Voters can fill out those ballots and send them back – by mail or in person – as soon as they get them, Czarny said.“ Or somebody can drop it off for you,” Czarny said. https://www.syracuse.com/politics/cny/2020/09/onondaga-county-prepares-for-record-setting-avalanche-of-absentee-ballots.html
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What To Know This Election Season – WSYR9
With less than 50 days until Election Day on November 3rd making sure your informed is important. Onondaga Election Commissioners Dustin Czarny (D) and Michele Sardo (R) talk about what you should know about the upcoming election season. https://www.localsyr.com/news/local-news/what-to-know-this-election-season/
Onondaga County Elections Commissioner: “We Will Overturn Every Rock That We Can” – Capitol Tonight
I appeared on Capital Tonight to talk about our application for private grants and how we are funding elections in New York State in my role of Onondaga County Commissioner and NYSECA Democratic Caucus Chair. https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/capital-tonight/2020/09/15/onondaga-county-elections-commissioner—we-will-overturn-every-rock-that-we-can-#
Commissioner in a car: The ballots are coming edition.
go to onvote.net to apply for absentee inspector or check your registration. https://www.facebook.com/dustinmczarny/videos/320902985657718
County Election Boards Applying for Charity to Pay for Elections – Spectrum News
“it was a total abdication of responsibility by the federal government to not include further election funding in another COVID relief package,” Czarny said. “States are out of money. Counties are out of money. The only government source that could have provided this funding is the federal government and they failed to do so.”” https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/capital-region/news/2020/09/14/county-election-boards-election-charity
Zoom with Czarny: SCOTUS Sunday with Thomas Keck
Emergency podcast! In light of SCOTUS Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s passing on Friday and the fall out from Mitch McConnell’s intent to replace her before the end of the year, perhaps before the end of this election, I asked Thomas Keck a noted constitutional scholar and political science professor from SU to join me forContinue reading “Zoom with Czarny: SCOTUS Sunday with Thomas Keck”
Zoom with Czarny: Virtual Town hall with Dia Carabajal AD 126
Today I sit down with Dia for Assembly and talk about here quest to flip Assembly District 126 which encompasses the south west portion of Onondaga County as well as Auburn and parts of Cayuga and Cortland county. https://www.facebook.com/dustinmczarny/videos/1419572101576906
Onondaga County Board of Elections in Overdrive as Election Nears – Spectrum News
“When it comes to the elections, we embrace technology, we embrace change, and that has helped us,” Czarny added. “That being said, we’re about to go into times we’re in mandatory overtime, we have mandatory weekends. We’re going to be working as hard as we can to get the job done.” https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/politics/2020/09/10/onondaga-county-board-of-elections-in-overdrive-as-election-nears
Onondaga County Board of Elections: Request Ballots Now, Return Them ASAP – WAER
“Ballot mail is supposed to be treated differently by law. If we put our postmark on it, it’s official ballot mail. It’s not supposed to be delayed. However, if the overall system is seeing a delay, there’s no reason to see that ballot mail won’t be affected by this. I will be advising all votersContinue reading “Onondaga County Board of Elections: Request Ballots Now, Return Them ASAP – WAER”
Wonky Wednesday: Onondaga County Family Court Judge
In this week’s Wonky Wednesday I take a look at the Onondaga County Family Court Judge race. Both of the Family Court judge seats that are up this year are open seats, meaning no incumbent. The Family Court Judge position runs county wide but this year there is a bit of a twist. When multipleContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday: Onondaga County Family Court Judge”