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Memorandum of Support: S5537A/A6939A

(As Chair of the Democratic Caucus of NYSECA I will from time to time issue Memorandums of Support on Election bills before the NYS Legislature. I am posting them on my website for lawmakers and the public to know our positions. You can see my caucus’ legislative priorities here as well as the Bi-Partisan Legislative agenda for NYSECA here. IfContinue reading “Memorandum of Support: S5537A/A6939A”

Commissioner in a Car: Hearings on petitions are underway.

This week is a special Commissioner in a Car from the bowels of the legislative office building in Albany. I take a break from my educational day in Albany to talk about the status of hearings this week at the OCBOE Also we still await the budget in Albany and what it might mean forContinue reading “Commissioner in a Car: Hearings on petitions are underway.”

2023 Additional Election Related bills supported by the NYSECA Democratic Caucus of Commissioners

(In addition to our 2023 Legislative priorities, the Democratic Caucus of Commissioners are often asked to weigh in on Election related bills by members of the NYS Senate and Assembly. Here is a list of bills that our caucus has decided to support and hope are passed before then end of the 2023 session. MoreContinue reading “2023 Additional Election Related bills supported by the NYSECA Democratic Caucus of Commissioners”

The Weekly Wonk: The Town of Clay

Welcome back to #WeeklyWonk. Each weekend I publish an article on a subject relating to elections in Onondaga County and New York State. Often these articles will have detailed stats to consume but sometimes they will be a recap of a prominent issue or on relevant election law. I am turning my eye to theContinue reading “The Weekly Wonk: The Town of Clay”

Zoom with Czarny: The Outrun Coalition

I sit down with Paolo Cremedis and Giancarlo Llaverias of the Outrun Coalition. They are a group of Democrats focused on electing diverse Democrats in rural communities. They have an incredible record and a great perspective on doing the hard work to get people elected. Enjoy. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com for all content and election newsContinue reading “Zoom with Czarny: The Outrun Coalition”

Commissioner in a Car: Let the Petition Objections begin

Today I talk about the 9 (and counting) specific objections we have received at the OCBOE and the process for objecting to petitions. I also talk about the new New York Court of Appeals Chief Judge, The possibility of a NY budget coming soon, and the Dominion/Fox settlement. Enjoy. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com for all electionContinue reading “Commissioner in a Car: Let the Petition Objections begin”

The Weekly Wonk: The Town of Cicero

Zoom with Czarny: Bill Kinne for County Executive

This week I spoke with Bill Kinne who is running for County Executive. Bill is running on a more transparent and open government platform that will be more responsive to public input. Enjoy. You can connect with Bill on his Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/billkinneisrunning You can subscribe to dustinczarny.com for all election news and content updates

Commissioner in a Car: The primaries in Onondaga County

Today I talk about the end of the designating petition primary period which leads us to a discussion of primaries in Onondaga County. I also preview the objection process, the stalled NYS budget, and a surprising ruling out of Erie County on write in primaries. Enjoy. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com for all election news and contentContinue reading “Commissioner in a Car: The primaries in Onondaga County”

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