In this week’s Commissioner in a Car I talk about Governor Hochul signing legislation to extend pandemic excuse absentee balloting. I also talk about her executive budget and what it means for elections. Finally I remark on the news today that the NYS Redistricting Commission cant come to a consensus and thus the NYS legislatureContinue reading “Commissioner in a Car: Absentee pandemic excuse good for 2022.”
Category Archives: Podcasts
Zoom with Czarny: Onondaga County Comptroller Martin Masterpole
Today I speak with Marty Masterpole Onondaga County Comptroller. We check in on year 2 of being the highest elected Democrat in County Government. We get his perspective on the aquarium, the county workforce, redistricting, and the shakeup for leader of the County Legislature. I hope you enjoy. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com for all my contentContinue reading “Zoom with Czarny: Onondaga County Comptroller Martin Masterpole”
Commission in a Car: John Katko is out, Remembering MLK Jr.
Today I speak about John Katko’s somewhat surprising announcement last week he would not seek re-election. I also reflect on Martin Luther King Jr, his legacy, and why the Senate should honor him by passing voting rights tomorrow. Enjoy. Subscribe to get all updates on election news and content on dustinczarny.com
Zoom with Czarny: Kate Doran of League of Women Voters.
Today I speak with Kate Doran of the League Of Women Voters of NYS. We talk about the organizations history and hopes for the legislative session this year. We also discuss BOE reform and election litigation passed by the Senate on the first day. Enjoy. Don’t miss another update, subscribe to dustinczarny.com today.
Zoom with Czarny: Perry Grossman of NYCLU
In today’s Zoom with Czarny I sit down with Perry Grossman of NYCLU. We talk NY Voting Rights Act and how it might change our electoral landscape. We also chat about the first day bills passed by NY Senate yesterday, Finally we touch on the Onondaga County redistricting process. Enjoy. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com for allContinue reading “Zoom with Czarny: Perry Grossman of NYCLU”
Commissioner in a car: Dave Harding mobile custodian and Friend of the pod.
Today I talk to Dave Harding one of my part time mobile custodians at the Onondaga County Board of Elections. We talk abotu his job and what it entails as well as some of the challenges he has faced over the last few years. Check it out. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com for all updates
Commissioner in a Car: Starting off the year with a bang edition.
Today I talk about the offices up in 2022 in the Governor/Federal election. I also talk about the state redistricting process now that they have failed come to come up with consensus districts. Finally I comment on the surprising change in chairmanship of the County Legislature. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com to get updates
Zoom with Czarny: Syracuse Redistricting Co-Chairs John Hamblin and Molly Lizzio
Today I sit down with the City Of Syracuse Redistricting commissions John Hamblin and Molly Lizzio. We discuss their placement on the commission and the upcoming process for 2022. There will be plenty of opportunities for the public to be involved until the maps are in place in 2023. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com for all updates
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.
Zoom with Czarny: Brianna Lennon of High Turnout Wide Margins
Merry Christmas. In today’s Zoom with Czarny I am honored to speak with Brianna Lennon. She is a CNY native, County Clerk for Boone County Missouri, and the host of the national elections podcast High Turnout Wide Margins, We talk about the difference in NY and MO elections as well as why she started thisContinue reading “Zoom with Czarny: Brianna Lennon of High Turnout Wide Margins”