Who won the Colorado House District 8 election 2026?
Manny Rutinel (Democratic) won the 2026 Colorado House District 8 election with 54.9% of the vote, according to the Associated Press, which called the race on November 3, 2026 at 11:49 PM ET. The seat changed party.
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Rutinel ✓ Winner | Democratic | 150,941 | 54.9% |
| Gabe Evans | Republican | 113,417 | 41.2% |
| Dave Wood | Libertarian | 10,688 | 3.9% |
Unofficial vote counts as of November 5, 2026 at 5:15 PM ET, with about 98% of the expected vote counted. Totals can change until the state certifies the result.
Sources
- Race call and vote counts: The Associated Press, via the Guardian's published AP results data.
- Certified results are published by the Colorado state election office.