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Early Voting Sites in Onondaga County a Product of Compromise, Lack of Funding – WAER

“I was able to get one extra site than what we were legally required to do, but we were never able to have an agreement to have more. .. I do believe moving from VanBuren to Camillus helps … so I’m going to take it as a positive step forward.” https://www.waer.org/politics-government/2020-10-21/early-voting-sites-in-onondaga-county-a-product-of-compromise-lack-of-funding

Wonky Wednesday: Registrations and absentees in Onondaga County

I haven’t been able to really dig in and do a wonky Wednesday in a bit but I have been compiling some data for my Data Show I plan to do Sunday night before the election. Here is some preview of some pertinent data as it stands in Onondaga County for the 2020 election. Hope you enjoy.Continue reading “Wonky Wednesday: Registrations and absentees in Onondaga County”

Protecting the polls for voters from COVID-19 during the pandemic – WSYR9

“We were very proud of how our inspectors handled the June primaries when the virus was even more active,” says Dustin Czarny, Democratic elections commissioner for Onondaga County. https://www.localsyr.com/news/your-local-election-hq/protecting-the-polls-for-voters-from-covid-19-during-the-pandemic/

Commissioner in a Car: Everything you wanted to know about in person voting but were afraid to ask.

Wear a mask, keep your distance we will sanitize, no political paraphenalia! https://www.facebook.com/dustinmczarny/videos/354204045908898

Voters want verification of absentee votes arrivals, officials say -Newsday

“It’s very popular, especially this year,” said Dustin Czarny, an Onondaga County elections commissioner. “It gives people peace of mind and we’re very glad we have it.” https://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/absentee-voting-ballot-confirmation-1.50042399

Planning to vote in-person? Here’s what happens if you get sick and can’t make it – CNYCentral.com

“We have routinely dealt with medical situations other than COVID in years past,” said Dustin Czarny, the democratic commissioner with the Onondaga County Board of Elections. “Last minute things happens all the time.” https://cnycentral.com/news/local/planning-to-vote-in-person-heres-what-happens-if-you-get-sick-and-cant-make-it

Six Early Voting Locations Open to Onondaga County Voters Starting Saturday – WAER

Democratic elections commissioner Dustin Czarny says they’ve tried to make the sites as accessible as possible. “We pickled sites that are North, East, West and South in the county and one in the north side of the city, one in the south side of the city, to try and get these sites as close toContinue reading “Six Early Voting Locations Open to Onondaga County Voters Starting Saturday – WAER”

Bike share company offers free Election Day rides – Daily Orange

“Easier to apply, easier to register — these are all things that go into all of the things we want for elections,” he said. “Programs that make it easier to vote can’t hurt. At the very least, there should be options for people.”

Local elections officials make final preparations for early voting -Cnycentral.com

“It’s just going to be a record turnout. We expect, and hopefully are prepared, for the volumes that are coming,” said Onondaga County Democratic Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny. https://cnycentral.com/station/local-elections-officials-make-final-preparations-for-early-voting

More than 1,700 Onondaga County neighbors applied to be Election inspectors – WSYR9

We are using everyone we can and we have backups right now. We need extra people this year because of COVID-19. We have to make sure we are cleaning, staffing and making sure we have six-foot social distance. So, that requires extra people to help us out with that. DEMOCRATIC BOARD OF ELECTIONS COMMISSIONER DUSTINContinue reading “More than 1,700 Onondaga County neighbors applied to be Election inspectors – WSYR9”