Mezue nkebi ahịrịokwu a: N'afọ 2007, Cunningham kwadoro Hillary Clinton ná mkpọsa ọ na-eme maka ịbụ Onyeisi ala United States. N'ọnwa Eprel afọ 2008, Cunningham bụ onye kacha nweta vootu na mpaghara 15 nke ndị omeiwu ka ọ bụrụ onye nnọchi anya Hillary Clinton na
Mgbakọ mba nke Democratic nke 2008. Cunningham kwuputara na mbido 2007 na ọ na-atụle ịgba ọsọ maka gọvanọ Pennsylvania na 2010. Otú ọ dị, na June 2009, o kwupụtara na ọ gaghị achọ ọkwa ahụ n'ihi nchegbu ezinụlọ na oge mgbochi. Cunningham enwetala ihe ruru $725,000 maka mkpọsa ahụ nwere ike ime n'oge ahụ.