“If you look at what the voters want, the voters tend to want more options to be able to vote either at home or early or on election day and have a three-prong option for all elections in New York,” Czarny said. https://www.wrvo.org/politics-and-government/2021-10-21/major-voting-changes-are-on-this-years-ballot
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President on A Porch – Greater Syracuse Labor Council
Our first Zoom President from a Porch! Special Guest today – Onondaga County Board of Elections Commission Dustin Czarny! Other labor issues – tune in! https://www.facebook.com/124004197634725/videos/214374504099807
Early voting in New York begins on Saturday, October 23 – CNYCentral.com
Early voting in New York starts Saturday, October 23, and with the upcoming elections, Dustin Czarny, Democratic commissioner for the Onondaga County Board of Elections gave some pointers for what to expect. https://cnycentral.com/news/local/early-voting-in-new-york-begins-on-saturday-october-23
Onondaga County’s redistricting commission bickers over timeline, rejects delay of public hearings – Newschannel 9
Czarny said “One of the things I couldn’t believe he said today was that the commissioners didn’t have to be at the public hearings. So what, we’re just going to put up a microphone and let people talk and hope somebody listens to them later.”
Debate over Onondaga County legislative districts continues between two commissioners – CNY Central
“What I’m not happy with is the refusal to even consider moving this process just two weeks past the election day,” he said…“That 90 days, that three months, we are trying to do this in 21 days,” Czarny said. https://cnycentral.com/news/local/debate-over-onondaga-county-legislative-districts-continues-between-two-commissioners
Onondaga County Commission To Begin Using New Census Data To Redraw Legislative District Maps – WAER
But Czarny says he should be, and will be engaged in all hearings. “I think all of the commissioners should be engaged. I couldn’t believe he [Hulslander] said that the commissioners shouldn’t be at the public hearings. So, we’re just going to put up a microphone, tell people to talk, and hope that somebody listensContinue reading “Onondaga County Commission To Begin Using New Census Data To Redraw Legislative District Maps – WAER”
Onondaga County redistricting effort starts to take shape – Spectrum News
“Public comment should come from Onondaga County residents, shouldn’t come outside of the county. I have no problem making sure the comments that make public record only have the correct information,” said Czarny. https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2021/10/19/onondaga-county-redistricting-commission-meets
Clashes mark start to redistricting in Onondaga County – Spectrum News
“I’m going to let them answer why they’re doing this. I’m going to tell you what we should do, and what we should do is take time and hear from the public about what they want in the next 10 years,… change this map so that it’s better for the public,” https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2021/10/18/redistricting-off-to-a-rocky-start-in-onondaga-county-
Zoom with Czarny: Bill Kinne OCL 15
In today’s Zoom with Czarny I sit down with Bill Kinne the representative from OCL 15. He represents one of the more gerrymandered districts in our county stretching from the valley to the village of Solvay. He has been serving and fighting for our county for over 20 years. I hope you enjoy.
In surprising turn, GOP leader calls current Onondaga County district boundaries a mistake – Syracuse.com
“(At the first meeting)… Czarny pushed to move the public hearings. He said there is no time for elections commissioners, who are active members of the commission, to attend hearings, analyze data and draw maps in the middle of busy local elections.” https://www.syracuse.com/politics/2021/10/in-surprising-turn-gop-leader-calls-current-onondaga-county-district-boundaries-a-mistake.html