Colorado's 8th Congressional District is represented by Gabe Evans (Republican), who has held the seat since 2025. Evans has an overall VoteSee report card grade of C, voted in 100% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Republican majority 96% of the time. The district includes Thornton, Greeley, and Westminster. It takes in all or part of 3 counties, and 63% of residents live in Adams County. About 740,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $94,617.
Gabe Evans (Republican) has represented Colorado's 8th Congressional District since 2025.
See Gabe Evans's full voting record and issue positions →
Winner: Manny Rutinel.
Incumbent Gabe Evans is running for re-election. 3 candidates were on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.
Fewer than 2 polls ended in the last 30 days, so there is no average.
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Evans | Rutinel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLaughlin and Associates (R) | Sep 16, 2026 – Sep 17, 2026 | 400 LV | 48% | 46% |
Polls compiled from Wikipedia; see each pollster for full results.
Source: American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, 119th Congress boundaries.
Members of Congress who previously represented Colorado's 8th Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.
Colorado's 8th Congressional District covers 1,010 square miles of land. Boundaries are for the current (119th) Congress.