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

[2] 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.

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.

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