Writings – Page 10 – Dustin M. Czarny

Supplemental Testimony before The New York State Assembly & New York State Senate

On February 15th I appeared as a panelist on the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Local Government Officials/ General Government. You can see my original testimony here as well as read my prepared remarks. Below is my supplemental testimony to answer questions that were under time constraints at the hearing. Supplemental Testimony before The NewContinue reading “Supplemental Testimony before The New York State Assembly & New York State Senate”

The Weekly Wonk: The Village of Fayetteville

Welcome back to the #WeeklyWonk. Each weekend I release an article on a subject relating to elections in Onondaga County and New York State. Often these articles will have detailed stats to consume but sometimes they will be a recap of a prominent issue or on relevant election law. I am turning my eye toContinue reading “The Weekly Wonk: The Village of Fayetteville”

The Weekly Wonk: 2023 Redistricting

2023 Testimony Local Government Officials/ General Government – New York State Budget Public Hearing

I appeared on behalf of the NYS Elections Commissioner Association and my Democratic Caucus of Commissioner to ask for NYS Funding for county Board of Elections as well as capital funding to replace equipment. Members also asked questions on Voter ID, Moving elections to even years, and proper timing of village elections. Enjoy. Written testimonyContinue reading “2023 Testimony Local Government Officials/ General Government – New York State Budget Public Hearing”

The Weekly Wonk: Registration Forms processed in 2022

My Reaction to the State of the Union spectacle last night.

The problem with the ultra-maga depiction of Joe Biden as a feeble incoherent doddering old man, besides the fact that it is mean-spirited, is that it is untrue. So when President Joe Biden masterfully goes into a room like he did last night, it is tailor-made for him to own the cons. He showed hisContinue reading “My Reaction to the State of the Union spectacle last night.”

The Weekly Wonk: The City of Syracuse 2023

The Weekly Wonk: The Towns of Onondaga County

2023 NYS Elections Commissioner Association Democratic Caucus Legislative Priorities

(At last week’s NYSECA conference the NYSECA Legislative committee propsed a legislative package that was supported by both caucuses and with near unanimous support of the entire association. The Democratic Caucus of Commissioners have adopted all of these bi-partisan recemondations and hacve a few more we are making as a caucus in addition. Below isContinue reading “2023 NYS Elections Commissioner Association Democratic Caucus Legislative Priorities”

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