Poll Shows Tight Race in Colorado’s 8th Congressional District
A poll indicates that the race for Colorado's 8th Congressional District is nearly tied between Republican incumbent Gabe Evans and Democratic challenger Manny Rutinel, with both candidates facing potential warning signs. The poll was commissioned by a conservative nonprofit supporting…
Denver, CO, September 23, 2026 — A recent poll suggests a closely contested race in Colorado’s 8th Congressional District, with Republican incumbent Gabe Evans and Democratic challenger Manny Rutinel polling nearly even.
The survey indicates a tight contest between the two candidates. Both Evans and Rutinel are reportedly facing potential warning signs as the election approaches, though the specific nature of these warnings was not detailed in the provided information.
The poll was commissioned by a conservative nonprofit organization that supports Gabe Evans. The extent to which this affiliation may influence the poll’s findings or its interpretation was not specified.
Further details regarding the poll’s methodology, margin of error, and the specific figures showing the tie were not provided. The exact nature of the “potential warning signs” for each candidate also remains undisclosed.
Story summarized from the original created by Jesse Paul on coloradosun.com, see more information here.
