John E. Cunningham

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John E. Cunningham III (born March 27, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former Republican U.S. Representative from Washington's seventh district. Prior to that, Cunningham served in the Washington state House of Representatives from 1973-1975, and in the Washington State Senate from 1975-1977.

Cunningham was elected as a Republican to the seventh district vacancy in a special election when U.S. Representative Brock Adams resigned to become Secretary of Transportation. Cunningham lost reelection in 1978, and served from May 17, 1977 - January 3, 1979.

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Preceded by
Brock Adams (D)
U.S. Representative Washington's 7th District
1977 – 1979
Succeeded by
Mike Lowry (D)