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Democratic Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny said a technical glitch from a vender the county uses, delayed displaying the results for 30-45 minutes. “Had nothing to do with how we were tabulating results, had nothing to do with the votes themselves,” Czarny said. “It had to do with the translating of data to the Results Caster,Continue reading “Technical ‘glitch’ on election night delays results in Onondaga County – WRVO”

“It’s important to remember that no results were delayed in the sense of tabulation coming in from the field. We had those results, they were ready to be reported, we just couldn’t translate them out onto the web,” said Dustin Czarny, Democratic Commissioner of the Onondaga County Board of Elections. https://www.localsyr.com/news/your-local-election-hq/technical-problems-plague-onondaga-county-board-of-elections-on-election-night/

Czarny tells NewsChannel 9’s Andrew Donovan, “The vendor has fixed it. It didn’t get fixed until 11:00 that night, but it is fixed. We’re very confident going forward it will work a lot better.” https://www.localsyr.com/news/your-local-election-hq/elections-commissioner-wont-say-if-software-vendor-will-be-held-responsible-for-election-night-results-delay/

There’s never been a Democratic county comptroller, Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny said. Masterpole will be the first when he takes office Jan. 1. 7 takeaways from Election Day: Dems end 32-year shutout, suburbs flood polls – syracuse.com

“Any time there’s a delay in results it’s a serious issue. A lot of people put a lot of work into these campaigns and we feel that seriousness,” said Dustin Czarny, Onondaga County Elections Commissioner. “But it’s also important to remember these are unofficial results, nothing will be official until we certify in 20 daysContinue reading “Counties across CNY experience technical difficulties posting election results – CNYCentral.com”

“These are the people that are going to make decisions that affect your day-to-day life. Whether the pothole on your street gets filled, what your local property taxes are. What your local budgets are these are. All the people at the town, city, and countywide level that are going to affect your day-to-day routine,” saidContinue reading “A few things you need to know before heading out to vote today – WSYR 9”

Democratic Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny said he wasn’t aware of any other former refugees elected to office in Syracuse or in Onondaga County. Around New York state, former refugees have been elected, including to the state Senate. Chol Majok to win Syracuse council seat, becoming 1st refugee to hold office in city – syracuse.com

The Democratic Elections Commissioner in Onondaga County, Dustin Czarny, took to Twitter Monday, saying, quote, “Happy that Onondaga County was above statewide average, but I know we can do much better.” https://www.localsyr.com/news/local-news/update-on-early-voting-turnout-in-new-york-state/

Commissioner Czarny says they can expect a higher turnout due to more people registering to vote and early voting helping to drive turnout. “Your vote is more important in local elections than in any other election because these are the people that will determine what your daily life is like,” he said.

Dustin Czarny, Onondaga County’s Democratic elections commissioner, said his early analysis suggests the program achieved some of its goals of reaching new voters. He said more than 20% of those who voted early in the county did not vote in the last odd-year election in 2017. https://www.syracuse.com/news/2019/11/new-york-early-voting-success-or-waste-of-money.html