Aileen Gunther

Summary

Aileen M. Gunther (born 1953/1954)[1] is a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly representing the 100th district.[2]

Aileen M. Gunther
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 100th district
Assumed office
November 5, 2003
Preceded byJacob E. Gunther III
Personal details
Born (1954-01-21) January 21, 1954 (age 70)
Orange County, New York
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJacob E. Gunther III
Children3
Residence(s)Forestburgh, New York, U.S.
ProfessionRegistered nurse, politician
Signature
WebsiteOfficial website

Gunther received a nursing degree from Orange County Community College.[3] Gunther earned a national certification in infection control, a Nursing Degree from Orange County Community College and attended State University of New York, New Paltz for a degree in Liberal Arts.

She is a registered nurse with 29 years experience.[4] Gunther is an HIV counselor. Her professional experience includes being a New York State government liaison for the Mid-Hudson Chapter of Infection Control Practitioners, a former director for performance improvement and risk management.

She was first elected in 2003 in a special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of her husband, Jacob E. Gunther III.[1] She ran uncontested in the 2004, 2006, 2008, and 2010 general elections.[5][6][7][8][9][10] In 2024, Gunther announced that she would not run for reelection.[11]

Gunther lives in Forestburgh, where she and her husband raised their three children: Mary Alice, Jacob IV, and Caitlin.[4]

Election results edit

  • November 2003 special election, NYS Assembly, 98th AD[12]
Aileen M. Gunther (DEM - WOR) ... 20,207
Alan J. Sorensen (REP - CON) ... 11,399
Aileen M. Gunther (DEM - WOR) ... 31,108
(uncontested)
Aileen M. Gunther (DEM - CON) ... 22,625
(uncontested)
Aileen M. Gunther (DEM - IND - CON) ... 22,625
(uncontested)
Aileen M. Gunther (DEM - CON) ... 25,299
(uncontested)
Aileen M. Gunther (DEM - IND - WOR) ... 31,299
Gary D. Linton (REP ... 12,528
Aileen M. Gunther (DEM - IND - WOR) ... 19,561
(uncontested)
Aileen M. Gunther (DEM - IND - WOR) ...
(uncontested)
Aileen M. Gunther (DEM - IND - WOR) ...
(uncontested)
Aileen M. Gunther (DEM - IND - WOR) ...
(uncontested)

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Assemblyman's Widow To Seek Seat". Daily Gazette. August 6, 2003. Retrieved March 23, 2011. Gunther, 49
  2. ^ "Assemblymember Aileen M. Gunther". New York State Assembly. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  3. ^ "Assembly Member Aileen M. Gunther (NY)". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  4. ^ a b "Assembly District 98, Aileen M. Gunther: Biography". New York State Assembly. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  5. ^ a b "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 2, 2004" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 6, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 23, 2012. Retrieved April 14, 2011.
  6. ^ a b "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 7, 2006" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 14, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 22, 2012. Retrieved April 14, 2011.
  7. ^ a b "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 4, 2008" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 4, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 23, 2012. Retrieved April 14, 2011.
  8. ^ "Election Results 2008: New York State Legislature". The New York Times. 2008. Archived from the original on May 11, 2012. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  9. ^ a b "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 2, 2010" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 13, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 18, 2013. Retrieved April 14, 2011.
  10. ^ "Election Results 2010: New York State Legislature". The New York Times. 2010. Archived from the original on 27 February 2011. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  11. ^ Tim Williams (February 16, 2024). "Longtime Hudson Valley Assembly member to retire". Spectrum News. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  12. ^ "Special Election Results, 98th Assembly District: November 4, 2003" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 22, 2012. Retrieved April 14, 2011.
  13. ^ "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 8, 2012" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 13, 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2016.[permanent dead link]
  14. ^ "General Election Results, State Assembly: November 4, 2014" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. December 13, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 28, 2016. Retrieved January 23, 2016.

External links edit

  • New York State Assembly member website
New York State Assembly
Preceded by
Jacob E. Gunther III
New York State Assembly, 98th District
November 2003 – December 31, 2012
Succeeded by
Preceded by New York State Assembly, 100th District
January 1, 2013 – present
Incumbent