Greg Cheney is an American politician. He is the member for the 18th district (Position 2) in the

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Life and career

Cheney was a

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. In August 2022, Cheney defeated Brad Benton and John Ley in the non-partisan primary election for Position 2 for the 18th district of the

. In November 2022, he defeated Duncan Camacho in the

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, winning 54 percent of the votes. He succeeded Larry Hoff. He assumed office in 2023.

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