Category Archives: Commissioner in a Car

Commissioner in a Car: Last hearing for Onondaga County redistricting and an recap of 2021.

In today’s Commissioner in a Car I talk about the upcoming hearing for redistricting in Onondaga County Wednesday at 11:30am. I also do an informal recap of 2021 and some of the challenges Onondaga County Board of elections faced throughout the year.

Commissioner in a Car: Last chance for election legislation

Today I talk about 4 pieces of legislation called up last week to protect and enhance absentee voting, expand Early Voting, and mandate online portal and tracking systems for absentees. I also address the maps being considered in the Onondaga County redistricting process.

Commissioner in a Car: The election is put to bed but County redistricting, not so much.

Today’s Commissioner in a Car I talk about certifying the November general Election. I also discuss what will happen post election over the next few weeks to get ready for 2022. Finally I touch on the veto of the County legislative maps.

Commissioner in a Car: The post election process

Today I talk about the many steps in the post election process, from canvassing emergency unscanned ballots, to absentee prep, and ruling on affidavits all leading up to Tuesday’s absentee ballot count. I also remind you about tomorrows 6pm final public hearing on the Onondaga County redistricting plan Enjoy.

Commissioner in a Car: It’s Election Day

Polls are open 6am to 9pm Absentees can be requested by hand delivering a note with you name address Date of birth and describing why you need an absentee at Onondaga County Board of Elections and authorizing person to p[ick up absentees. Absentees must be postmarked today or dropped off to any polling place AffidavitContinue reading “Commissioner in a Car: It’s Election Day”