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Greg Cunningham

Republican candidate for U.S. House in New Mexico

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Greg Cunningham

Republican candidate for U.S. House in New Mexico

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NM-02 House winner?

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NOV 7, 2026

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Greg Cunningham is trading at 8% to win the NM-02 House winner? on prediction markets.

Candidate Overview

Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.

Current roleU.S. Marine Corps veteran

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican

GenderMale

LocationNew Mexico

BackgroundU.S. Marine Corps veteran

Notable personal detailsGregory G. Cunningham is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House representing New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has described himself as a U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran and a retired Albuquerque Police Department officer/detective, and he has also worked as a small business owner. His campaign is based in southern New Mexico and is affiliated with the authorized committee “Cunningham for NM.”

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fec.gov cunninghamfornm.com onyourballot.vote411.org newmexico.gop kalshi.com nmsentinel.com nrcc.org co.otero.nm.us apps.npr.org thegreenpapers.com legiscan.com electionresults.sos.nm.gov nmlegis.gov wheelercounty.texas.gov newtools.cira.state.tx.us en.wikipedia.org sos.nm.gov wikidata.org nmbizcoalition.org nmpoliticalreport.com static.wixstatic.com abqjournal.com nationaltoday.com yahoo.com newsminimalist.com politics1.com breitbart.com img1.wsimg.com reddit.com elpasotimes.com facebook.com instagram.com x.com organmountainnews.com kob.com koat.com sourcenm.com newsweek.com irishexaminer.com pinonpost.com dccc.org foxnews.com history.house.gov clerk.house.gov ballotready.org docquery.fec.gov

Political Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Greg Cunningham supports returning budget surpluses to taxpayers, opposes New Mexico’s gross receipts tax as a hidden burden on consumers and businesses, and opposes additional business regulations. He frames his economic approach around easing burdens on small businesses and promoting job creation.

Immigration & Border

Greg Cunningham emphasizes securing the U.S. border and supporting stronger border enforcement. His campaign materials include messaging to “keep the border secure,” and allied Republican groups describe him as a candidate who will help deliver a secure border and stronger enforcement measures.

Public Safety & Guns

Supports tougher criminal penalties for crimes committed with firearms and stronger support for law enforcement; does not endorse new broad bans on automatic weapons and emphasizes existing federal restrictions. Positions emphasize law-and-order approaches to public safety rather than new gun-control measures.

Latest News

AINews Summary

Last updatedJul 29, 2026

Greg Cunningham is running as the Republican candidate in New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District, where the race is being framed around public safety and could help decide control of the U.S. House. He has picked up support from the Albuquerque Police Officers’ Association and several sheriffs, including Eddy County Sheriff Matthew Hutchinson. Cunningham is also trying to broaden his appeal to Hispanic voters as Republicans prepare a major spending push in the district.

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Articles

AJAlbuquerque Journal30 days ago