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2026 Race · Colorado

U.S. House (District 8)

3 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 8) in Colorado is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 3 candidates are on record: Gabe Evans (Republican), Shannon Bird (Democratic), and Evan Munsing (Democratic). The seat is currently held by Gabe Evans (Republican), who has served since January 2025, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Shannon Bird

Democratic

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Evan Munsing

Democratic

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Gabe Evans

Republican · Since January 2025

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Energy and Commerce
  • Homeland Security

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.7574

    ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026

  • HR.9340

    Ratepayer Protection Act

2026 Colorado U.S. House (District 8) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 8) in Colorado in 2026?

Gabe Evans (Republican), Shannon Bird (Democratic), and Evan Munsing (Democratic). Gabe Evans is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Colorado U.S. House (District 8) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Colorado and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Gabe Evans, a Republican, currently represents Colorado, serving since January 2025.

What committees does Gabe Evans serve on?

Gabe Evans serves on House Committee on Energy and Commerce and House Committee on Homeland Security. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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