Dot Cunningham

Last modified on: 08-21-2026 11:55:22

Board Member
(Cemetery Committee, Texas State)

Entered Office: 08-21-2026 Term Ends: 02-01-2031

General Information

Home Town: Houston


Personal Information

Dot Cunningham of Houston is retired after a 35 year career in the legal, political, governmental, and corporate sectors. She is the widow of late astronaut Walt Cunningham. She is a lifetime member of the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo and the Houston Rotary, a board member of the Uptown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #16 (TIRZ)/Uptown Development Authority (UDA), and a member of Houston First Baptist Church. Additionally, she is a member of the Be An Angel Board of Directors and a former fundraiser for the John F. Kennedy Presidential Center. Cunningham received a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from the University of Houston.