Today I talk about the resignation of Andrew Cuomo as Governor of New York and the transition for Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul. We have a lot of problems in New York and we need to come together and unite. I also talk about my current road trip to our Epolllbook vendor and how important theseContinue reading “Commissioner in a Car: Governor Cuomo resigns.”
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Zoom with Czarny: Rasheada Caldwell Democratic Candidate for Syracuse Common Councilor At-Large
Today on Zoom with Czarny I get a chance to talk to Rasheada Caldwell, the top vote getter in the June primary. She will be one of the Democratic nominees for Councilor At-Large in the City of Syracuse. She has a great story about turning tragedy into activism and it was a pleasure to interviewContinue reading “Zoom with Czarny: Rasheada Caldwell Democratic Candidate for Syracuse Common Councilor At-Large”
CNY Inspirations: Accomplishing the best you can is more important than perfection
This feature is coordinated by The Post-Standard/Syracuse.com and InterFaith Works of CNY. It was part of a three part series and can be found here: https://www.syracuse.com/living/2021/08/cny-inspirations-accomplishing-the-best-you-can-is-more-important-than-perfection.html My vocation for many years was live theatre. I retired from theater on Feb. 29, 2020, just days before our world changed. I took on theatre with no formal trainingContinue reading “CNY Inspirations: Accomplishing the best you can is more important than perfection”
Wonky Wednesday: Onondaga County Legislature 4th District
Welcome back to Wonky Wednesday. Each week I do a deep dive into the election and registration data that makes up the electoral landscape of our home, Onondaga County. I hope by looking into this data we can glean that this everchanging county is not monolithic as once thought and competition for Democrats, and allContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday: Onondaga County Legislature 4th District”
Zoom with Czarny: Nyatwa Bullock, Twiggy Billue, and Karen Cordano for Syracuse School Board
Today I sit down with the Democratic candidates for Syracuse School Board: Nyatwa Bullock for Syracuse City School Board Karen Cordano for SCSD Commissioner of Education Billue Campaign for Syracuse City School District We talk about their campaigns and the visions they hope to bring to bring to their general election campaigns and the studentsContinue reading “Zoom with Czarny: Nyatwa Bullock, Twiggy Billue, and Karen Cordano for Syracuse School Board”
CNY Inspirations: Protecting the dreams of citizens through the right to vote
I agreed to do a 3 part series on inspiration for Interfaith works and syracuse.com. This article is the 2nd of 3 and appeared on syracuse.com here: https://www.syracuse.com/living/2021/08/cny-inspirations-protecting-the-dreams-of-citizens-through-the-right-to-vote.html The practice of democracy is not just a vocation for me, but it is also an inspiration. Becoming a Commissioner of Elections in 2013 was the culmination ofContinue reading “CNY Inspirations: Protecting the dreams of citizens through the right to vote”
CNY Inspirations: Drawing inspiration from a heritage that chose me
I agreed to do a 3 part series on inspiration for Interfaith works and syracuse.com. This article is the first of 3 and appeared on syracuse.com here: https://www.syracuse.com/living/2021/08/cny-inspirations-drawing-inspiration-from-a-heritage-that-chose-me.html When my parents were divorced, I found out the man I always knew as my father was not my biological father. Over the next several years, I struggledContinue reading “CNY Inspirations: Drawing inspiration from a heritage that chose me”
Commissioner in a Car: Meet my executive assistant Allison Wright
Today I invite Allison Wright, my executive assistant, into the car to have a chat about her time with the Board of Elections and how she works every day for voters and candidates. Enjoy.
Zoom with Czarny: Amir Gethers
Today I sit down with Amir Gethers for Common Councilor At-Large. We talk about his primary win, his plan for the general, and what he hopes to bring to Syracuse Common Council. I hope you enjoy.
Wonky Wednesday: Onondaga County Legislative District 3
Welcome back to Wonky Wednesday. Each week I do a deep dive into the election and registration data that makes up the electoral landscape of our home, Onondaga County. I hope by looking into this data we can glean that this everchanging county is not monolithic as once thought and competition for Democrats, and allContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday: Onondaga County Legislative District 3”
Dustin M. Czarny 