Onondaga County’s Democratic Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny says, “If somebody knows who they want to vote for, there’s really no reason to keep them to having to vote on one day. This is about convenience, it’ll reduce lines on Election Day because other votes will be cast, and it will allow us to get aContinue reading “Governor Cuomo proposes ‘Democracy Project’ for NYS voting – WSYR9”
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Elections 2016: Episode 7 How we count Affidavit, Absentee, or Court Orders.
One of the biggest myths out there is that Boards of Elections only count Affidavit and Absentee ballots if the margin on Election Night is too close to call. This of course is not true, we rule on and count every ballot submitted each year, in every race. I explain the procedures and criteria weContinue reading “Elections 2016: Episode 7 How we count Affidavit, Absentee, or Court Orders.”
New Onondaga County election software will break results down by neighborhood – WRVO
“There may be 80 percent in, but you know the City of Syracuse is in and you can kind of understand how the voters voted, why they chose what they chose and accept it in a quicker way, I think,” Czarny said. The new software on the county’s web page changes all that. It adds aContinue reading “New Onondaga County election software will break results down by neighborhood – WRVO”
Election 2016 Episode 6: Last Video and reminders
Polls are open from 6am to 9pm tomorrow. If you need to check your registration visit our website at http://www.ongov.net/elections or call 315-435-Vote. Know your polling place before election day.
Beware of voting scams – WSYR9
Remember, that’s a scam— you cant vote by text or email ANYWHERE in the country. “We are very concerned about the anonymity and security of a vote. I don’t think that’s gonna be something we see at least with the current technology that we have,” said Dustin Czarny, the Onondaga County Board of Elections commissioner.Continue reading “Beware of voting scams – WSYR9”
Class dismissed on Election Day for many Onondaga County schools – WRVO
“This is the first year we’ve had such compliance where the Syracuse City School District and OCM BOCES both scheduled full days off on Election Day,” Czarny said. “And although there’s a couple of schools who have opted out of that calendar, most of the schools in Onondaga County are closed on Election Day.” https://www.wrvo.org/elections/2016-11-04/class-dismissed-on-election-day-for-many-onondaga-county-schools
Election 2016 Episode 5: Court Orders
If you have moved from one county to another or into NY State after October 14th or if you believe you properly registered the only way to vote is to obtain a Court Order on General Election Day November 8, 2016. Judges will be at the Onondaga County Board of Elections 1000 Erie Blvd. W.Continue reading “Election 2016 Episode 5: Court Orders”
Most Onondaga County schools closed on Election Day -WSYR9
The County’s Democratic Elections Commissioner led the push to have schools keep students home next Tuesday. Dustin Czarny says first it addresses security concern of having general people coming in and out of schools, many used as polling places, while students are in class. Czarny tells NewsChannel 9, “We can’t find polling places that areContinue reading “Most Onondaga County schools closed on Election Day -WSYR9”
Congressional candidates discount Donald Trump’s voter fraud claims – The Daily Orange
While experts believe the potential consequences in New York from unauthorized poll monitors will be mitigated with Clinton boasting such high poll numbers throughout the state, the Onondaga County Board of Elections’ Democratic Commissioner Dustin Czarny, said the county elections office is ready and prepared for any unrest on Nov. 8. Congressional candidates discount Donald Trump’s voterContinue reading “Congressional candidates discount Donald Trump’s voter fraud claims – The Daily Orange”
How the Onondaga County Board of Elections works to minimize voter fraud – The Daily Orange
“Representatives from both parties verify everything we do,” Czarny said. “Whether it’s registering a voter, or issuing an absentee ballot or monitoring the poll sites on Election Day.” How the Onondaga County Board of Elections works to minimize voter fraud – The Daily Orange