Marine combat veteran bets big on Hispanic outreach in bid to flip Dem-held House seat
Greg Cunningham, a Marine combat veteran, is running for a congressional seat in New Mexico, aiming to attract Hispanic voters. He believes that Hispanic culture aligns with conservative values and hopes to flip a historically Democratic district. Cunningham's military and law enforcement background is central to his campaign strategy.
- ▪Greg Cunningham is the GOP candidate for New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District after his primary challenger dropped out.
- ▪He aims to win over Hispanic voters, a demographic that has traditionally supported Democrats.
- ▪Cunningham has a background as a Marine reconnaissance veteran and has worked in law enforcement.
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Democrat Elections Marine combat veteran bets big on Hispanic outreach in bid to flip Dem-held House seat Cunningham became the default GOP candidate after his lone primary challenger dropped out last month By Leo Briceno Fox News Published June 1, 2026 1:04pm EDT | Updated June 1, 2026 1:05pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fresh face for GOP in Trump-won Democratic district says Hispanic vote could lead to a Republican win in balance of power struggle Greg Cunningham believes Hispanic culture is ‘conservative at its core.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A congressional candidate in New Mexico is betting that his Hispanic ties — and military background — are just the thing historically Democratic voters will need…
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