MR
Manny Rutinel
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 98% from individuals and 2% from PACs.
98% individuals2% PACs0% other
$4.3M
raised
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Colorado · U.S. House · District 08 · 2026
Colorado District 08 House race
General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Colorado District 08 House race
Gabe Evans ranks No. 2 in money raised.
Democrat Manny Rutinel leads the field with about $4.3M raised.
Manny Rutinel reports 98% of campaign money from individuals.
The incumbent, Gabe Evans, ranks No. 2 in the money. $199K in itemized outside money is on file, led by CLEARPATH ACTION FUND, INC..
FEC filings, 2026 cycle. Money raised is net of transfers between a candidate's own committees.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
Gabe Evans
RIncumbentR · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 39% from PACs and 58% from individuals.
58% individuals39% PACs3% other
$3.6M
raised
SB
Shannon Bird
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 93% from individuals and 7% from PACs.
93% individuals7% PACs0% other
$2.3M
raised
EM
Evan Munsing
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 97% from individuals and 2% from PACs.
97% individuals2% PACs1% other
$623K
raised
YC
Yadira Caraveo
DD · challenger
75% from individuals, 3% from PACs, and 22% from other sources.
75% individuals3% PACs22% other
$259K
raised
DY
David Young
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 99% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
99% individuals0% PACs1% other
$197K
raised
AB
Amie Baca-Oehlert
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 92% from individuals and 7% from PACs.
92% individuals7% PACs1% other
$135K
raised
AD
Adam Derito
RR · challenger
34% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 66% from other sources.
34% individuals0% PACs66% other
$29K
raised
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DH
Daniel Hassler
DD · challenger
74% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 26% from other sources.
74% individuals0% PACs26% other
$6K
raised
Where the money came from
$199K in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Ideological / Leadership$157K
Small donors & unclassified$140K
Energy & Utilities$65K
Law & Lobbying$52K
Banking & Financial$52K
Tech & Telecom$14K
Transportation$14K
Real Estate & Construction$11K
Health & Pharma$10K
Insurance$10K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- CLEARPATH ACTION FUND, INC. · super pac$64K
- SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA · super pac$56K
- LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR A SAFER AMERICA PAC · super pac$40K
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION · super pac$20K
- PIVOT ENERGY · company$17K
- VALMORE GP · company$14K
- Charles & Potomac Capital, LLC · company$14K
- HILLWOOD · company$14K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
15%84%
15% PACs84% individuals1% other
The incumbent's record
Gabe Evans is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2025)
$304K
−$137K - $745K. up $199K since 2024.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.
Where they sit
- House Committee on Homeland Security
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Ideological / Leadership$157K
Small donors & unclassified$140K
Energy & Utilities$65K
Law & Lobbying$52K
Banking & Financial$52K
Tech & Telecom$14K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Manny Rutinel D · challenger MR | vs | Gabe Evans R · incumbent |
|---|---|---|
| $4.3M | Raised | $3.6M |
| $601K | Cash on hand | $3.9M |
| 2% | From PACs | 39% |
| 98% | From individuals | 58% |
| Too few to rank | Top donor sector | Ideological / Leadership |
| No | Incumbent | Yes |