Democratic Commissioner Dustin Czarny

A record number of voters turned out during the nine days of early voting ahead of Tuesday's NY-22 congressional primary for Democrats and Republicans.

Voters in Onondaga County and across the state can expect some big changes to early and absentee voting next year after Governor Kathy Hochul signed four reform measures Thursday. One of them drops the population threshold for early voting sites, meaning there will be four more in Onondaga County, for a total of 10.

Onondaga County elections officials will be performing a rescan of all 9,700 early voting ballots after about 800 votes were not reported in election night results. Commissioner Dustin Czarny says a routine ballot reconciliation turned up the discrepancy.

Onondaga County’s Redistricting Commission is forging ahead with its plans to redraw legislative district maps before election day despite strong objections from one commissioner. There’s concern about the tight timeframe for the commission to do its work and for the public to offer its feedback.

The canvass of Onondaga County’s absentee ballots has been temporarily halted after a Board of Elections employee tested positive for COVID-19. However,…

If you’re surprised about the popularity of early voting in Onondaga County, you’re not alone. Elections commissioners we spoke with today sounded amazed…