Czarny says election results are transferred to a computer at their main office via secure digital, or SD cards before being posted to their website that evening. “We then after Election Day compare each SD card result that we put up on the web with the actual SD card that are left in the machine,Continue reading “How Did Your Neighbors Vote? Upgrade Allows Onondaga County Residents to Get an Idea – WAER”
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Onondaga County upgrades voting results technology – WSYR9
“People want instant results and they want instant data, and this is another way to show the voters of Onondaga County how their votes matter,” said Dustin Czarny, the Onondaga County Elections Commissioner. https://www.localsyr.com/news/local-news/onondaga-county-upgrades-voting-results-technology/
Onondaga County Voters to Get Election Day Results Much Sooner This Year – Spectrum News
“As the results come in, you can kind of see, which towns have reported, which ones haven’t. Which areas in which towns or cities have reported, and kind of just get more information about how the night is going,” said Onondaga County BOE Commissioner Dustin Czarny. https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2016/11/1/onondaga-county-election-day-results-online-sooner
Election 2016 Episode 4: Passive Electioneering & Selfie Ballots
In today’s episode I talk about Passive Electioneering and Selfie Ballots. NYS law does not allow electioneering inside a polling place, this includes wearing of campaign paraphernalia. No buttons t-shirts, stickers will be allowed inside polling places supporting a cause or candidate. Also there is uncertainty on taking a selfie of a completed ballot inContinue reading “Election 2016 Episode 4: Passive Electioneering & Selfie Ballots”
Your Stories: Early voting, nursing home ballots and voting attire – WSYR9
Onondaga County’s other Board of Elections Commissioner, Dustin Czarny adds, “Early voting is where you’ve made up your mind. You know today who you’re voting for and you don’t want to wait until election day. You can go into a designated facility, vote, and be done.” In 33 states across the country, people can headContinue reading “Your Stories: Early voting, nursing home ballots and voting attire – WSYR9”
Selfies in the voting booth: Your Stories – WSYR9
“What that means is that you can’t show your ballot in the polling place to another person at the polling place. But, taking a selfie and posting it on Facebook has been ruled not to be showing it to the people in the polling place and thus not affecting the election,” said Onondaga County ElectionsContinue reading “Selfies in the voting booth: Your Stories – WSYR9”
2016 Elections Episode 3: Affidavit and Presidential Special Ballots
If you move within your county in NY State and have not updated your address you must vote in your new polling place by affidavit ballot. If you moved to a new county and did not update your address on October 14th you can only vote by court order on Election Day, but it isContinue reading “2016 Elections Episode 3: Affidavit and Presidential Special Ballots”
Election 2016 Episode #2: Poll Watching and Voter Intimidation
In today’s episode I talk about the proper role and qualification of Poll Watchers and what to do if you think you see some voter intimidation at the polls on Election Day.
Election 2016 Episode #1: Absentee Ballots in NY State and Onondaga County
The first in my pre-election videos. Absentee ballots. Feel free to share and spread the word. Election Day is November 8, 2016 polls open 6m to 9pm in NY State. If you are disabled or unable to travel to your polling place or absent from the county on Election Day you can get an absenteeContinue reading “Election 2016 Episode #1: Absentee Ballots in NY State and Onondaga County”
Don’t Miss The Deadline Bridgestreet- WSYR9
Helen Kiggins Walsh and Dustin Czarny appeared on Bridge Street to explain the process and the importance of voting. Finally, for all the procrastinators out there, there will be a final in-person voter registration opportunity on October 15th at the Onondaga Board Of Elections on 1000 Erie Blvd. West, Syracuse between 2PM and 9PM. https://www.localsyr.com/bridge-street/dont-miss-the-deadline/
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