Gabe Evans
Republican · Colorado · 2026 · IncumbentRunning for U.S. House, CO-8, Colorado
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- American Prosperity: lower the cost of living by reining in deficit spending
- American Security: ensure our military is focused on warfighting
- American Education: educational freedom means families can choose
Biography
Gabe Evans served twelve years in the U.S. Army and Colorado Army National Guard as a Black Hawk helicopter pilot, followed by more than a decade as an Arvada police officer, according to his campaign site. He was elected to the Colorado State House in 2022 before being elected to Congress, and operates a family farm in Weld County with his wife and two sons.
Key voting record
- Voted yes on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the House 218-214 in July 2025. Supported
- Voted yes on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the House 263-156 in January 2025. Supported
- Voted yes on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026, which passed the House 231-196 in September 2025. Supported
- Voted yes on the November 2025 funding agreement that ended the government shutdown, which passed the House 222-209 in November 2025. Supported
- Voted yes on the September 2025 stopgap funding bill, which passed the House 217-212 in September 2025. Supported
- Voted yes on the March 2025 full-year stopgap funding bill, which passed the House 217-213 in March 2025. Supported
On the ballot
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