Category Archives: Writings

Sunday Site Update: Remembering Epoll Book & Early Voting origins and Ubergate in 2019 election.

From time to time I will do a site update letting you know my progress in building this website. I launched site officially on January 2, 2022, but I started actually working on it on December 24, 2021. The idea for this site was to catalog not only be a home for my current podcasts,Continue reading “Sunday Site Update: Remembering Epoll Book & Early Voting origins and Ubergate in 2019 election.”

Wonky Wednesday: Polarization of voting methods in 2021

Welcome back to #wonkywednesday!  Each week I dive into the stats and registration and election data that makes up the electoral landscape of Onondaga County.  I continue to look back at the November General Election as we await new registration and redistricting data that will come in February.  This week in will look at theContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday: Polarization of voting methods in 2021”

Saturday Stats: What is on this site now, and remembering 2020.

From time to time I will do a site update letting you know my progress in building this website. I launched site officially on January 2, 2022, but I started actually working on it on December 24, 2021. The idea for this site was to catalog not only be a home for my current podcasts,Continue reading “Saturday Stats: What is on this site now, and remembering 2020.”

A note to my subscribers – Switch to daily delivery

One of the purposes of this website was to catalog current future and past interviews as well as my testimony and writing. When I launched on Sunday I was able to transfer all of my Tumblr blog posts which had #wonkywednesday articles going back to August of 2020. I was also able to catalog allContinue reading “A note to my subscribers – Switch to daily delivery”

Wonky Wednesday: Election Day Voting 2021 General Election

Welcome back to #wonkywednesday. Every week I take a write a column dedicated to election and registration data in Onondaga County and New York State. Election Day voting has changed dramatically over the last two years with the addition of Early Voting giving voters another option starting in 2019. Furthermore, the pandemic has increased voters’Continue reading “Wonky Wednesday: Election Day Voting 2021 General Election”

Wonky Wednesday:  Absentee Ballots in the 2021 General Election

Welcome back to #wonkywednesday. Every week I take a write a column dedicated to election and registration data in Onondaga County and New York State. Absentee and mail in balloting has become needlessly controversial over the last two elections due to the rhetoric of the former President and his supporters. Furthermore in New York ourContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday:  Absentee Ballots in the 2021 General Election”

Wonky Wednesday:  Early Voting General Election 2021

Welcome back to #wonkywednesday. Each week I take a deep dive into the election and registration data around Onondaga County to give a better sense of our diverse home. This week I continue to look back at the 2021 General Election. Today I focus on Early Voting and how Onondaga County voters used this reform.Continue reading “Wonky Wednesday:  Early Voting General Election 2021”

Wonky Wednesday:  Comparing the Onondaga County Redistricting Maps

Welcome back to #wonkywednesday.  Each week I do a deep dive into the election and registration data that makes up the electoral landscape of our home, Onondaga County.  I am taking a bit of a diversion this week to delve into the topic dominating our political discussion here, redistricting of the County Legislative districts.  OverContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday:  Comparing the Onondaga County Redistricting Maps”

Wonky Wednesday:  Onondaga County November General Election Turnout Data.

Welcome back to #WonkyWednesday. Each week I do a deep dive into the election and registration data that makes up the electoral landscape of our home, Onondaga County. I have been on a two-month hiatus as the November general election required my undivided attention. However, I will be starting this series anew and the nextContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday:  Onondaga County November General Election Turnout Data.”