“Rural New York can have a voice in the Assembly that our leaders will actually listen to. A voice that will provide alternatives to the current solar model that will both support landowners and preserve farmland. A voice that can explain the true financial burden of high labor costs and high property taxes crushing our farmers and local food systems. A voice that can articulate the inadequacy of our rural health care and a system that forces our farmers and store owners to drive school buses just for insurance so they can see a doctor; forcing them to drive buses rather than tending to the work of running their farms and businesses."

"She finds resources and opportunities that no one else sees, and she turns them into a benefit for everybody… She's already been doing it at the level of the town and village. She will do that at the level of the state...And she does so much behind the scenes — boring, bureaucratic work, to allow the rest of us to just enjoy quality of life."

"I'm Christina Viafore. I'm on Delhi's Town Council, and I'm supporting Janet Tweed because she's just an amazing person who gets stuff done... She puts her heart and soul into these amazing events that just bring the community together and make a lively life for the people who live here. And I can't even imagine what she can do [and] know on the state level."