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Colorado's 8th Congressional District (CO-8)

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Gabe Evans, a Republican, has represented the district since 2025.

The district includes parts of Weld, Adams, and Larimer counties.

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 739,836, a median household income of $94,617, and a median age of 35. Of residents 25 and older, 29.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Official portrait of Gabe Evans, U.S. Representative for Colorado's 8th District
Gabe Evans

U.S. Representative for Colorado's 8th District · Republican

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2026 election

Evans has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 9 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

9 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 CO-8 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for CO-8 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Gabe Evans (incumbent)Republican$5,393,673$3,880,463Jun 30
Manny RutinelDemocratic$4,336,988$601,232Jun 30
Shannon Kathleen BirdDemocratic$2,345,253$230,178Jun 30
Evan MunsingDemocratic$623,140$5,295Jun 30
Yadira CaraveoDemocratic$259,154$0Jun 9
David L. YoungDemocratic$196,586$14,576Jun 30
Amie Baca-OehlertDemocratic$134,648$14,139Jun 30
Adam DeritoRepublican$29,317$3,044Jun 30
Daniel Shane HasslerDemocratic$5,624$0Mar 31

Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page

District profile

Population
739,836
Median household income
$94,617
Median age
35
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%

Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Colorado senators

Neighboring districts

  • CO-1 · Diana DeGette (D)
  • CO-2 · Joe Neguse (D)
  • CO-4 · Lauren Boebert (R)
  • CO-7 · Brittany Pettersen (D)

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