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New York early voting: See how many cast ballots on Day 1 – Syracuse.com

Onondaga County Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny said only a few minor problems were quickly corrected at the county’s six polling sites. Those problems included outlets without power and paper jams in ballot printers. “We’re pretty happy with how today went,” Czarny said. “We saw steady flows all day long at all of our polling sites.”Continue reading “New York early voting: See how many cast ballots on Day 1 – Syracuse.com”

Early voting: What to know going into the historic election season – WSYR9

“I’ve testified a few times in Albany about making sure that the state helps these counties pay for this reform, because it’s a vital reform. We don’t want counties doing the bare minimum just because of the dollar amount .” DUSTIN CZARNYDEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS COMMISSIONER, ONONDAGA COUNTY https://www.localsyr.com/news/your-local-election-hq/early-voting-what-to-know-going-into-the-historic-election-season/

Electronic poll books being deployed in many locations as early voting begins – WRVO

“All of our poll pads are on their own their own individual cellular-connected networks, so we can keep anyone from hacking them,” said Czarny. “They are all encrypted communications through Verizon. We could, if we need to, deploy mobile hotspots and get on the wifi of the polling places themselves in an emergency.” https://www.wrvo.org/elections/2019-10-24/electronic-poll-books-being-deployed-in-many-locations-as-early-voting-begins

Comptroller’s report on moonlighting county employee: some homework, some guesswork – Syracuse.com

“I released the data on request from Syracuse.com because I believe in transparency and it is what Mr. Beadnell should have done at the outset of this matter. It is disturbing that Mr. Beadnell has confirmed he made false assumptions to inflate my time and still has not done even the most basic research intoContinue reading “Comptroller’s report on moonlighting county employee: some homework, some guesswork – Syracuse.com”

Skip the Line: Early Voting Begins Saturday in Onondaga County and Across the State – WAER

“It is the first year and this is one of our lowest turnout years in our cycle. But what we have seen in other states is that over time, early voting increases its usage tremendously. Wherever they start off at, every year it grows in popularity, so we’re hoping that it’ll do that [here].” https://www.waer.org/local-news/2019-10-23/skip-the-line-early-voting-begins-saturday-in-onondaga-county-and-across-the-state