Today I sit down with NY redistricting expert Jeff Wice. He is the cco0chair of the redistricting committee for the National Conference of State Legislators as well a professor at NY school of law and Census expert. We talk Census, Redistricting in NY state, as well as the independent redistricting proposals throughout the nation andContinue reading “Zoom with Czarny with NY Redistricting expert Jeff Wice”
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2 Syracuse city court challengers widen leads as absentee counting begins – Syracuse.com
As of Thursday, about 22.5% of the absentee ballots were scanned, Czarny said. So far, that has not changed the order of who got the most votes: 2 Syracuse city court challengers widen leads as absentee counting begins – syracuse.com
Zoom with Czarny: Fair Maps organizers
The organizers of Fair Maps CNY Perrine Wasser and Iren workman join me with Dewitt Town Board member Karin Rigney and OCL Legislator Mary Kuhn. Check out fairmapscny.org for more information or join the Rally for Independent Redistricting and to end Gerrymandering July 7th at noon. https://www.facebook.com/dustinmczarny/videos/268520424238984
Commissioner in a car: All the ballots will be counted edition.
Today I talk about how we are getting ready for absentee counting and thoughts on the redistricting effort in Onondaga County. https://www.facebook.com/dustinmczarny/videos/2523903297922451
Bill Could Allow Independent Citizens to Redraw Legislative Districts – Spectrum News
“I think It would lead to more competitive races, and I’m always for that,” said Czarny. https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/politics/2020/06/30/bill-could-allow-independent-citizens-to-redraw-legislative-districts
Zoom with Czarny Common Cause’s Susan Lerner
This week’s Zoom with Czarny features Susan Lerner of Common Cause New York. We discuss the June 23rd primary throughout New York and her work with Fair Maps CNY. https://www.facebook.com/dustinmczarny/videos/292479898599116
CNY Democratic congressional primary records highest vote total in 38 years – Syracuse.com
“What we’re seeing has been playing out across the nation” said Dustin Czarny, Onondaga County’s Democratic elections commissioner. “At its base, despite the pandemic and no real presidential primary race, Democratic voters are going to the polls.” https://www.syracuse.com/politics/cny/2020/06/cny-democratic-congressional-primary-records-highest-vote-total-in-38-years.html
Onondaga County Board of Elections Ballot Counts Start Next Week – Spectrum
“We’ve been very clear about expectations we don’t expect to have certified results until July 8 or 9 at least,” said Czarny. https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/politics/2020/06/24/onondaga-county-board-of-elections-ballot-counts-start-next-week
Onondaga County Board of Elections counting absentee ballots – WSYR 9
“It’s starting to rival the 2016 presidential primary with Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, which was a record for Onondaga County at the time and I think we’ll be challenging that,” added Czarny.
Primary Day in New York State – WSYR9
Ahead of Primary Day, New Yorkers had a chance to get their votes in early. NewsChannel 9’s Julia LeBlanc was at the Board of Elections in Onondaga County where she spoke with Onondaga County Democratic Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny about whether or not voters took advantage of early voting. https://www.localsyr.com/news/your-local-election-hq/primary-day-set-for-tuesday-in-new-york-state/
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