“It could be voter fatigue of hyper partisan activity over the last four years,” Onondaga County’s Democratic Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny told NewsChannel 9. “We just don’t know.”
Tracking what’s next in Syracuse’s undecided Democratic mayoral primary race – Spectrum News
“It could flip the race, too,” said Dustin Czarny, Onondaga County Democratic elections commissioner. “Absentee ballots are peculiar. While they usually act in the same ratio that you see on Election Day, this ratio was so close, it could go any way.”
Good news for Khalid Bey: Absentees in Syracuse mayoral primary come from his strongholds – Syracuse.com
In addition, one candidate could have made a stronger push for voters to request and return absentee ballots.
“Absentee ballots are extremely influenced by campaigns,” Czarny said. “We have seen that in the past.”
Commissioner in a Car: Primary Election preview
Today I preview the June 2021 primary election for Onondaga County voters. If you are a Democrat in Syracuse or the OCL 15 portion of Geddes, Republican in Syracuse, Skaneateles, Lysander, or Pompey, Working Families member in Salina or Syracuse, Cicero and Dewitt portions of OCL 5, and Conservative in Manlius you have primaries tomorrow. Go to onvote.net to get information on how to participate.
Low turnout in CNY primary elections could mean razor-thin margins – CNYCentral.com
“It’s a local primary, so we are not going to see the turnout we saw last year or even in elections past,” says Dustin Czarny, Onondaga County Elections Commissioner (D).
https://cnycentral.com/news/local/low-turnout-in-cny-primary-elections-could-mean-razor-thin-margins
Democratic race for Syracuse mayor too close to call, Burman takes Republican race – CNYCentral.com
The majority of results came in by 11 PM. Democratic Election Commissioner Dustin Czarny said results cards had to be physically driven to the board of election because the board does not do wireless transmission of results.
Ahead of primary day, Onondaga Co. Elections commissioners talk to NewsChannel 9 – WSYR9
Onondaga County Elections Commissioners Dustin Czarny (D) and Michelle Sardo (R) appeared on NewsChannel 9 at 5:30pm to help voters with primary day information, including any remaining COVIVD-19 protocols in place at the polls.
The Yang Campaign Knows Who Voted Early And The Board Of Elections Says You Can, Too – Gothamist
“I’m really proud of this because it revolutionized how we deal with campaigns and the media,” said Czarny,… by making this information readily available, it allows the Board there to focus on their primary jobs: processing voters and running elections.
https://gothamist.com/news/yang-campaign-knows-who-voted-early-and-board-elections-says-you-can-too
Zoom with Czarny: Jeffrey Wice NY Law School and national redistricting expert.
I sit down with Jeffrey Wice of New York Law School and do a deep dive onto the state of redistricting in New York. We also Get some good news on the work Fair Maps CNY is doing with a new law NY passed that will make partisan gerrymandering harder. Hope you enjoy
Masks no longer required for vaccinated voters in Onondaga County, with one exception – Syracuse.com
“We have conferred with county health and will have masks on hands for those who want to use them and are asking all unvaccinated to continue masking,” Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny confirmed.
Dustin M. Czarny 