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3 candidates are tracked for Colorado House District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Carolyn Barnes, Lindsay Gilchrist and Jesse Lashawn Parris. Candidate information follows official Denver County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Carolyn Barnes (Republican), Lindsay Gilchrist (Democratic), Jesse Lashawn Parris (Unity Party) are on the November 3 ballot for Colorado House District 8; Lindsay Gilchrist is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster (leg.colorado.gov). Major-party nominees were chosen at the June 30 primary; minor-party nominees by assembly or petition and unaffiliated candidates by petition. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Republican
Carolyn Barnes is the Republican candidate for Colorado House District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. The Secretary of State's candidate list carries no campaign website; the name has not yet been researched.
Democratic · Incumbent
Lindsay Gilchrist is the Democratic candidate for Colorado House District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. Lindsay Gilchrist is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly roster (leg.colorado.gov). The Secretary of State's candidate list carries no campaign website; the name has not yet been researched.
Unity Party
Jesse Lashawn Parris is the Unity Party candidate for Colorado House District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. The Secretary of State's candidate list carries no campaign website; the name has not yet been researched.