Janet Tweed

Janet Tweed is the Democratic candidate for the New York State Assembly, District 102, in the November 3, 2026 general election, in which she faces Republican Marcus Molinaro.[1][3] A physical therapist who serves on the Delhi Village board, she said in a Ballotpedia survey that improving healthcare affordability and access is her top priority.[1][2]

Janet Tweed earned a bachelor's degree from Elizabethtown College in 2003 and a graduate degree from Thomas Jefferson University in 2006, and she also lists Utica College in 2021.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, she said she is a physical therapist who has worked mainly in hospitals in urban and rural settings, as well as in home health.[2] She said she has served on the Delhi Town board and the Delhi Village board.[2]

Tweed advanced from the Democratic primary on June 23, 2026.[1] She said her priorities include passing the New York Health Act, expanding school-based health centers, providing tuition forgiveness for providers who work in underserved areas, and increasing housing stock.[2] She also said she has never taken money from corporate political action committees.[2]

Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.