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Rep.-elect Gabe Evans celebrates election victory in razor-close 8th District. But 2026 already looms.

State lawmaker, after unseating Democrat Yadira Caraveo, calls new role “the honor of a lifetime”

U.S. Rep.-elect Gabe Evans, a Republican, speaks during a news conference after defeating Democratic incumbent Yadira Caraveo in the 8th Congressional District race in Thornton, Colorado, on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
U.S. Rep.-elect Gabe Evans, a Republican, speaks during a news conference after defeating Democratic incumbent Yadira Caraveo in the 8th Congressional District race in Thornton, Colorado, on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 2:  Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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No sooner had soon-to-be U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans outlined what drives him in public office than he was asked Monday when he planned to start fundraising for his reelection campaign.

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