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32,000 people voted early in Onondaga County, election commissioners say – CNYCentral.com

For the first time in a general election in the state, absentee ballots will be part of the returns announced after polls close. “The 10,000 that are already in the office, they’ll be counted and canvassed and reported out on Election Night. Any that come in today and beyond will still have to wait untilContinue reading “32,000 people voted early in Onondaga County, election commissioners say – CNYCentral.com”

Breakdown of early voting turnout across Central New York – Newschannel 9

“We’ve never had early voting during a midterm, so there’s nothing to really compare it to, but it’s quadruple what we normally get in an odd year, so I’m feeling really good about it.” https://www.localsyr.com/news/your-local-election-hq/breakdown-of-early-voting-turnout-across-central-new-york/

Early voting ends in New York, see how many cast their ballot early – CNYCentral.com

Onondaga County Democratic Party Election Commissioner, Dustin Czarny, released data from this year’s elections. It showed trends of who used early voting. Voters who participated in early voting in Onondaga County were primarily registered Democrats, turning out at nearly twice as high rates compared to registered Republicans or unaffiliated voters. https://cnycentral.com/news/election/early-voting-ends-in-new-york-see-how-many-cast-their-ballot-early#

BOE commissioner: Early voting turnout almost quadruple from last year in Onondaga County – Spectrum News

“We’re probably going to end about around 32,000 early voters,” Czarny said. “I thought going into this about 25,000. It’s obviously not as big as 2020, but that was a presidential year with the highest turnout since the early 1900s. We don’t have anything to compare to, we haven’t had a midterm with early voting.Continue reading “BOE commissioner: Early voting turnout almost quadruple from last year in Onondaga County – Spectrum News”

The Weekly Wonk: The Town of Pompey

Welcome to the #WeeklyWonk. This is my weekly blog about statistics, registration data, and election law on my website, dustinczarny.com. This is a rebrand of my #wonkywednesday and #sundaythoughts columns I have been writing since 2020. In merging these two side projects together I am hoping to be a little more regular in my production.Continue reading “The Weekly Wonk: The Town of Pompey”

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Zoom with Czarny: Vote Early NY’s Jarret Berg

This week I talk with Jarret Berg executive director and founder of Vote Early NY. We talk about NY’s 4th general Election EV period and how the expanded sites have made it easier to vote. We also talk about the fallout of the absentee lawsuit being rejected and what that means for Bi-partisan boards ofContinue reading “Zoom with Czarny: Vote Early NY’s Jarret Berg”

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Voters get out early to cast their ballots as races heat up – Newschannel 9

“They’re showing about five minutes between the time they come in the door till when they get their ballot which is amazing.” DUSTIN CZARNY, ONONDAGA CO. BOE DEMOCRATIC COMMISSIONER https://www.localsyr.com/news/local-news/voters-get-out-early-to-cast-their-ballots-as-races-heat-up/

Voters Should Expect Extra Innings in 2022 Midterms -New York Sun

Democrats — such as the Onondaga County Democratic elections commissioner, Dustin Czarny — suggest that national Republicans are trying to muddy the election integrity waters ahead of the vote with the last-minute lawsuit. https://www.nysun.com/article/voters-should-expect-extra-innings-in-2022-midterms

Two suburban sites are the early voting hotspots in Syracuse area – Syracuse.com

All told, Democrats have cast 52% of the votes so far, compared with 26% for Republicans. Some 22% have been cast by other voters, Czarny reported Monday. https://www.syracuse.com/politics/cny/2022/11/two-suburban-sites-are-the-early-voting-hotspots-in-syracuse-area.html