KRQE Hosts Debate Between Candidates for New Mexico’s 2nd District Seat
KRQE hosted a debate in its studio between Greg Cunningham and Gabe Vasquez, candidates vying for New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District seat.

Albuquerque Santa Fe, NM, October 16, 2026 —
KRQE hosted a studio debate between Greg Cunningham and Gabe Vasquez, who are vying for the seat representing New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District.
The available information identifies the two participants and the venue but does not provide the date of the debate, its length, or the name of a moderator. It also does not describe the issues discussed, the candidates’ positions, or any exchanges between them.
No statements from Cunningham or Vasquez were included in the information provided, so their remarks cannot be summarized here. The account also does not specify whether the debate was broadcast, who attended in person, or whether an audience asked questions.
The debate’s outcome or any follow-up actions were not provided. There is no information about how either candidate characterized the event afterward or whether the candidates agreed on its format in advance.
As a result, the reported details are limited to the event itself: KRQE hosted a debate in its studio featuring Cunningham and Vasquez, candidates for the same congressional district seat. Additional information would be needed to explain the debate’s topics, format and substance. The information provided does not include further details about the candidates or the circumstances of the event.
Story summarized from the original created by Bianca Hoops on www.krqe.com, see more information here.
Media gallery
