Wonky Wednesday:  Registrations and absentees in Onondaga County

I haven’t been able to really dig in and do a wonky Wednesday in a bit but I have been compiling some data for my Data Show I plan to do Sunday night before the election.  Here is some preview of some pertinent data as it stands in Onondaga County for the 2020 election.  Hope you enjoy.Continue reading “Wonky Wednesday:  Registrations and absentees in Onondaga County”

Wonky Wednesday AD 126th

Welcome to this week’s episode of Wonky Wednesday.  As a part of my ongoing voter education efforts I am doing a weekly blog doing a dive into registration data for the races on the ballot on the 2020 ballot.  Onondaga County has undergone tremendous change throughout the last decade.  These changes have given Democrats enrollmentContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday AD 126th”

Wonky Wednesday:  Onondaga County Family Court Judge

In this week’s Wonky Wednesday I take a look at the Onondaga County Family Court Judge race.  Both of the Family Court judge seats that are up this year are open seats, meaning no incumbent.  The Family Court Judge position runs county wide but this year there is a bit of a twist. When multipleContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday:  Onondaga County Family Court Judge”

Wonky Wednesday:  NY Senate 50th District

As a service to provide information to the voters of Onondaga County I present my fourth installment of Wonky Wednesday.  Each Wednesday I am going to do a post on my Tumble blog focusing on registration data in Onondaga County.  The last 4 years have proven to reshape Onondaga County and New York State. TheseContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday:  NY Senate 50th District”

Wonky Wednesday:  NY Senate District 53

As a service to provide information to the voters of Onondaga County I present my third installment of Wonky Wednesday.  Each Wednesday I am going to do a post on my Tumble blog focusing on registration data in Onondaga County.  The last 4 years have proven to reshape Onondaga County and New York State. TheseContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday:  NY Senate District 53”

Wonky Wednesday:  Syracuse City Court Judge

As a service to provide information to the voters of Onondaga County I present my second installment of Wonky Wednesday.  Each Wednesday I am going to do a post on my Tumble blog focusing on registration data in Onondaga County.  The last 4 years have proven to reshape Onondaga County and New York State. TheseContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday:  Syracuse City Court Judge”

My testimony in front of the NYS Legislature Joint Elections Committee on the June 2020 Primary

Below is my submitted written Testimony for the joint NYS Senate & Assembly Standing Elections Committee Public Hearing for Elections in a Pandemic:  A review of the 2020 Primaries. Above is my appearance before the committee which mainly answers questions for the NYS Senators and Assemblypersons in attendance over Zoom. Testimony before the Joint SenateContinue reading “My testimony in front of the NYS Legislature Joint Elections Committee on the June 2020 Primary”

Wonky Wednesday:  #NY24 Congressional District

Welcome to a new feature of my voter education series Wonky Wednesday.  Each Wednesday I am going to do a post on my Tumble blog focusing on registration data in Onondaga County.  The last 4 years have proven to reshape Onondaga County and New York State. These changes have made Democrats more competitive in traditionallyContinue reading “Wonky Wednesday:  #NY24 Congressional District”

The Federal Government needs to fund Elections to protect voters this fall.

The Covid-19 crisis has had a detrimental effect on just about every aspect of our society.  Its insidious and prevalent nature has changed how we interact with each other in every facet of life.  This is especially true in our most basic tenant of our Democracy, the right to vote.  Election Boards, inspectors, campaigns, areContinue reading “The Federal Government needs to fund Elections to protect voters this fall.”

Sunday thoughts:  Try to listen, find ways to help, have the courage to follow.

I have spent most of my Saturday night and Sunday trying to find the time and energy to write my Sunday thoughts column.  I was going to write about the lifespan of an absentee ballot to combat some of the myths of mail in voting fraud.  I will save that for another day.  Today thatContinue reading “Sunday thoughts:  Try to listen, find ways to help, have the courage to follow.”