Harold L. Runnels | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Mexico's 2nd district | |
| In office January 3, 1971 – August 5, 1980 | |
| Preceded by | Ed Foreman |
| Succeeded by | Joe Skeen |
| Member of the New Mexico State Senate | |
| In office 1960–1970 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Harold Lowell Runnels March 17, 1924 Dallas, Texas, US |
| Died | August 5, 1980 (aged 56) New York City, US |
| Resting place | Rest Haven Memorial Gardens in Lovington, New Mexico, US |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Dorothy Runnels |
| Profession | Businessman |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army Air Forces Reserve |
| Years of service | December 1942 – July 1943 |
| Rank | Private |
Harold Lowell Runnels (March 17, 1924 – August 5, 1980) was an American businessman and politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from New Mexico from 1971 to 1978.