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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: New York’s 22nd Congressional District”
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Today I sit down with Annaleigh Porter. She is running for the vacated seat in Onondaga County Court seat made by the retirement of Steve Dougherty. We talk about her career as a lawyer, joining the race late, and running county wide to be the first female County Court Judge. Enjoy . Follow her atContinue reading “Zoom With Czarny: Annaleigh Porter for County Court Judge”
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With only 543 total votes, it’s unlikely that the hand count next week will change the results enough to make Abbott the winner. “I would be very surprised. But that’s why we do it, just to see,’’ Czarny said. https://www.syracuse.com/news/2022/08/corettis-lead-over-abbott-narrows-recount-coming-in-conservative-primary-for-ny-senate.html
Tomorrow we start and hopefully finish canvassing the absentee and affidavit ballots. I go over that process and what it means for the only race in contention, the #SD48 conservative line. Enjoy. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com for all election news and content updates
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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: NY Assembly District 126”
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“Onondaga County Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny said it is likely there will be a hand count.” Under the handcount law any race seperated by less than 20 votes is automatically subject to a hand count. Though the liklihood of a lead change grows less the higher the seperation with so few ballots to count. https://www.syracuse.com/news/2022/08/julie-abbott-and-justin-coretti-appear-headed-for-recount-in-conservative-race-for-ny-senate.html
The John R. Lewis Voting Rights is “an incredibly pro-voter act,” Dustin Czarny, the commissioner of the Board of Elections in Onondaga County and the Caucus Chair for the New York Democratic Elections Commissioners. https://www.recordonline.com/in-depth/news/politics/elections/2022/08/23/new-york-state-takes-steps-to-protect-voting-rights/65389731007/
Despite the strong start, Dustin Czarny, an Onondaga County elections commissioner, said he expects low overall turnout today of about 15% of eligible voters, about the same as June. https://www.syracuse.com/politics/2022/08/election-2022-polls-are-open-turnout-key-in-central-new-york-race-for-congress.html
Polls are open 6am to 9pm today.Absentees available for medical emergencies.Court orders available.Results will start to be reported at 9pm. Goto onvote.net to get all your voter registration polling place sample ballots and more info.
“In Onondaga County, we seem to be an outlier where more people are voting in early voting and I don’t know what it indicates. I don’t know if it’s going to mean lower turnout for the primary or are people choosing to vote early as part of the convenience of voting early because August isContinue reading “Congressional primary breaks Onondaga County’s record for early voting in a primary – WAER”
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