Commissioner in a Car: New maps coming for 2025 in Onondaga County Legislature

This week I talk about the decision that will make the Onondaga County Legislature draw new maps for 2025. I go over the history of how we got here and what Democrats on the legislature hope will lead to fair maps in the future. Enjoy. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com for all content and election news updates

Zoom with Czarny: Dave Capria for Town Board

This week I sit down with Dave Capria who is running for a to fill vacancy Town Board seat in the Town of Clay. The Town of clay is the biggest town in Onondaga County and he is running to become the only Democrat on the town board. Enjoy. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com for all contentContinue reading “Zoom with Czarny: Dave Capria for Town Board”

Commissioner in a Car: All About Prop 1 and National Voter Registration Day

Today I talk about the ERA amendment, prop 1, that will appear on the back of every voters ballots this fall. I talk about how proposition’s go on the ballot, the fight over the language of this amendment, and what the amendment means. I also briefly touch on the national voter registration day and howContinue reading “Commissioner in a Car: All About Prop 1 and National Voter Registration Day”

Zoom with Czarny: Christina El Bayadi for Family Court

This week I talk to Christina El-Bayadi. She is running for the newly created 5th Family Court seat in Onondaga County. Democrats have had alot of success county wide and specially in the judiciary the last few years. She hopes to become our next Family Court judge. Enjoy. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com for all content andContinue reading “Zoom with Czarny: Christina El Bayadi for Family Court”

Commissioner in a Car: All About Board of Elections in NY

I am running for re-election at the Onondaga County Democratic Committee for my post as Commissioner of the Onondaga County Board of Elections. Thus I thought I would spend some time talking about how the bi-partisan boards of elections in NY and how we administer every election in NY. Enjoy. Subscribe to dustinczarny.com for allContinue reading “Commissioner in a Car: All About Board of Elections in NY”

Zoom with Czarny: Mark Spadafore of Grater Syracuse Labor Council

Its time for my annual chat with Mark Spadafore of the Greater Syracuse Labor Council. We talk about the state of labor in Central New York We also talk about the big wins for labor in the primary and how they hope to catapult that into wins in the General election. Enjoy. Subscribe to dustinczarny.comContinue reading “Zoom with Czarny: Mark Spadafore of Grater Syracuse Labor Council”

Commissioner in a Car: Keara Mendez of Center for Tech and Civic Life

I had the chance to visit Hamilton College yesterday with my good friend Kyra Mendez of the center for Tech and Civic Life. This is an opportunity to sit down and have a quick conversation about election administration and the private side of supporting election administrators across America. I hope you enjoy Subscribe to dustinczarny.comContinue reading “Commissioner in a Car: Keara Mendez of Center for Tech and Civic Life”

Czarny Seminar: How to Register to Vote 2024

In my first Czarny Seminar of 2024 I cover the topic of registering to vote in New York. I go over how to register to vote online and in person. All deadlines are covered for this year’s Presidential election and next year’s primary. Go to onvote.net to check your registration and register or update yourContinue reading “Czarny Seminar: How to Register to Vote 2024”

Commissioner in a Car: Rulings on Vote by Mail counting and ERA amendment come in.

This week I talk about the new ruling on vote by mail ballots, this time on canvassing requirements and how the ERA wording is coming along with a ruling on that as well. I also touch on how RFK’s departure from the race is effecting his appeal here in NY (it isnt!). Enjoy. Subscribe toContinue reading “Commissioner in a Car: Rulings on Vote by Mail counting and ERA amendment come in.”

Commissioner in a Car: Early Vote By Mail constitutional in NY, Democratic convention is ongoing

Today I talk about the Court of Appeals ruling upholding Early Vote by Mail that has been in place this year. This is the end of the road for the GOP lawsuit and this new option for voters is here to stay. Also the Democratic National convention is ongoing and i recap the unique natureContinue reading “Commissioner in a Car: Early Vote By Mail constitutional in NY, Democratic convention is ongoing”