Elections Professional and Activist
This week I sit down with one of my favorite guests, Tom Keck of Syracuse University and CNY Solidarity. Professor Keck is one of the foremost area expert on the Supreme Court. We talk about the controversial decisions from the last term as well as some of the ethical scandals surrounding the court. Enjoy.
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I go over the 23 pieces of legislation relating to elections that was passed by both houses in the 2023 Legislative session. & of which already signed by the Governor, another 16 awaiting her signature. I also give an update on the 2023 June primary and my thoughts on creating our more perfect union which started with the Declaration of Independence that we celebrate today. Enjoy.
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Issue One did a profile of me for the #facesofdemocracy project. I am so honored to be a part of this group and cause. Hopefully, you have time to read it. See it here on the Issue one website:
https://issueone.org/articles/meet-the-faces-of-democracy-dustin-czarny/
It is also run in The Fulcrum a national news organization here:
https://thefulcrum.us/faces-of-democracy-dustin-czarny
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I appeared on Spectrum News Capital Tonight. We talked about Even Year election moves and the turnout for Early Voting this primary. Enjoy.
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Democratic primaries in Syracuse, GOP primaries in Salina and Pompey, and Conservative primaries county wide. Check your polling place, registration and get more information at onvote.net
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“This primary is relatively small in nature and the democrats tend to have more eligible voters up,” Czarny said. “And we saw that in the early vote about 83 percent of the early voting pool was democrats taking advantage of it.”
In this week’s episode I talk about the village elections scheduled for June 20, 2023 in Liverpool and North Syracuse. I also give an update on Early Voting for the June 27th Primary.
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Onondaga County Democratic Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny said there’s a stark difference in turnout between odd years, which feature local elections, and even years, with state and federal races on the ballot.
“In Onondaga County, we average, in even years, 63% turnout,” Czarny said. “In local years, odd years, it’s 32% turnout, so it’s almost double.”
On my Issue One Faces of Democracy trip I had the opportunity to do a video interview along with a few other election officials with the Washington Post. This short video talks about how we are dealing with election denialism and threats to our profession.
I participated in a panel discussing my trip to Washington last week with Issue One’s Faces of Democracy. I appeared with Cisco Aguilar (Nevada Secretary of State, Democrat) and Tonya Wichman (Board of Elections, Defiance County, OH, Republican). Enjoy:
Link to the even on Issue One website here:
https://issueone.org/events/virtual-panel-with-faces-of-democracy-election-officials/
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Dustin M. Czarny