U.S. Representative for Colorado’s 8th District
Gabe Evans
Position · +0.34
- In office
- House 2025–now
1 year in CongressMore senior than 3% of the House - Breaks on
- Agriculture and Food 25% · Environmental Protection 15%
- Committees
- Energy and Commerce · Homeland Security
- Bills on
- Crime and Law Enforcement · Health · Energy
- Age
- 40
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
- DManny Rutinel$4.3M
- DShannon Kathleen Bird$2.3M
- DEvan Munsing$623K
- DYadira Caraveo$259K
- DDavid L. Young$197K
Bottom line
Where Evans has influence
Roles
No committee leadership roles.
- Energy and Commerce · 28th in seniority on the majority side
- Homeland Security · 13th in seniority on the majority side
Bills on the move
- H.R. 10152 Open-Source AI Leadership Act · Out of committee
- H.R. 8005 Stop Pills That Kill Act · Passed a chamber
- H.R. 7574 ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026 · Passed a chamber
- H.R. 6387 FIRE Act · Passed a chamber
Talks most about
Stories in Evans’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.
Where Evans breaks with Republicans
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where Evans voted against most Republicans. The tick is the median for House Republicans.
- Agriculture and Food 25% · 2 of 8 party 13%
- Environmental Protection 15% · 4 of 26 party 0%
- Economics and Public Finance 12% · 6 of 50 party 7%
See all 6 issues where Evans has broken with Republicans, and filter the voting record to those votes.
Start with a free account Log inNotable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Evans broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| 09/16/26 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".On Passage · This joint resolution revokes the partial authorization granted to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to amend its Commercial Harbor… | Yea |
| 07/22/26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 05/13/26 | To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.On Passage · Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 04/30/26 | Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2031 and modifies Department of Agriculture programs that addressBroke w/ party | Nay |
| 04/30/26 | Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2031 and modifies Department of Agriculture programs that addressBroke w/ party | Nay |
| 02/24/26 | ROTOR ActOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform Act or the ROTOR ActBroke w/ party | Yea |
| 01/22/26 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill provides appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for the remainder of FY2026 and provides continuing FY2026…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 01/14/26 | Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for activities and programs related to financial…Broke w/ party | Nay |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Evans is saying
All 16 statements and posts-
Senate Democrats Block Congressman Gabe Evans’ Bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act
Criticized Senate Democrats for blocking Ratepayer Protection Act despite House passage with 417-3 vote.
“Rather than joining the House in putting Americans first, Senate Democrats choose to prioritize political games over a commonsense solution that protects ratepayers across the country. My legislation earned 417 votes in the House, because we understand protecting hardworking families from costs they didn’t create…”
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Rep. Evans’ Celebrates the Passage of the Bipartisan FIRE/WEPA Act through the Senate
Celebrated Senate passage of bipartisan Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act with prescribed fire and Clean Air Act provisions.
“I welcome the unanimous passage of the Senate compromise on FIRE/WEPA. This legislation builds on my bipartisan solution to codify prescribed fires in the exceptional events process to prevent wildfires, creating regulatory certainty for communities, protecting jobs and the economy, and allowing states to take…”
Wildfire Emissions Prevention ActEnvironmental ProtectionAI-read
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Hosted CMS Administrator to discuss Medicaid fraud and tour new osteopathic medicine college.
“Medicaid was created in a high-trust society, but fraud, waste, and abuse are eating away at its foundation. CMS is committed to partnering with local health leaders and lawmakers like Rep. Evans to restore that trust by shutting down scams, reining in runaway spending, and ensuring that Medicaid dollars fund…”
Fraud EnforcementAI-read
Mentions H.R. 1 · voted Yea Jul 3, 2025, roll 189
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USDA Rural Development Invests $24 Million to Strengthen Fort Lupton’s Wastewater Capacity
U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Under Secretary Glen R. Smith, Congressman Gabe Evans (CO-08), and Colorado State Director Sallie Clark joined representatives from the City of Fort Lupton today to celebrate a $24 million…
“In line with recent Presidential Executive Orders, this investment advances USDA’s commitment to help rural communities by strengthening essential infrastructure and expanding long-term opportunities. By connecting Fort Lupton’s pipeline and lift station to the North Metro Wastewater Treatment Plant, the project…”
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Congressman Gabe Evans’ Bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act Passes the House
Today, Congressman Gabe Evans’ bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives by an overwhelming vote of 417-3, advancing legislation designed to protect American families and small businesses from bearing the…
“Hardworking families should not have to subsidize the energy demands of data centers. America needs the infrastructure to lead the world in AI and outcompete Communist China, but we cannot have that growth at the expense of hardworking families, farmers, seniors, and small businesses. My bipartisan Ratepayer Protection…”
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Congressman Evans Introduces Bill to Increase Northern Colorado's Water Supply
Today, Congressman Gabe Evans introduced the Greeley Land Exchange Act, which transfers land owned by the United States Forest Service (USFS) to the City of Greeley for city-owned land located within the Cache la Poudre Wilderness Area.
“Northern Colorado communities depend on reliable water infrastructure, and maintaining that infrastructure shouldn’t require navigating unnecessary federal red tape every time work needs to be done. The Greeley Land Exchange Act is a commonsense solution that gives Greeley direct access to essential systems at Milton…”
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Evans voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredAbove expectations
Rank 43 of 433 in the House ┃ expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far Evans’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 22
- Action in committee 13
- Action beyond committee 9
- Passed chamber 6
- Became law 0
22 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 4 significant (got a roll call vote), 17 substantive, 1 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 28 sponsored billsSponsored 28 (House median 25) · cosponsored 262 (median 289), 25 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Crime and Law Enforcement, Health, Energy.
- H.Res. 1598 Expressing support for American animal agriculture and recognizing its integral role in strengthening food security, lowering food costs, and reinforcing economic growth in the United States.Introduced Oct 1, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 10618 STOP Medicaid Fraud Act of 2026Introduced Sep 28, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 10432 Greeley Land Exchange ActPublic Lands and Natural Resources · Introduced Sep 16, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1534 Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 13 to 19, 2026, as "National Co-Responder and Crisis Clinician Week".Health · Introduced Sep 14, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 10312 SBA Spanish Resource Report ActCommerce · Introduced Sep 8, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9340 Ratepayer Protection ActRequires state utility regulators to consider making large data centers pay full costs of electric infrastructure upgrades. AI-readEnergy · Introduced Sep 2, 2026 Introduced
- H.R. 10152 Open-Source AI Leadership ActEstablishes federal policy and support for open-source artificial intelligence development. AI-readScience, Technology, Communications · Introduced Aug 27, 2026 Out of committee
- H.R. 6852 Advanced Wound Care and Regenerative Medicine Access and Reform ActHealth · Introduced Aug 27, 2026 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share | With party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | 158 | 89% | Pro |
| Economics and Public Finance | 70 | 56% | Pro |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 61 | 74% | Pro |
| Energy | 38 | 76% | Pro |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 33 | 82% | Pro |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 64% | Pro |
| Government Operations and Politics | 30 | 87% | Pro |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 28 | 86% | Pro |
| Commerce | 27 | 93% | Pro |
| International Affairs | 26 | 50% | Pro |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 25 | 80% | Pro |
| Immigration | 17 | 76% | Pro |
| Education | 16 | 63% | Pro |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 57% | Pro |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 12 | 100% | Pro |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 55% | Pro |
| Health | 8 | 63% | Pro |
| Taxation | 8 | 100% | Pro |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 100% | Pro |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 100% | Pro |
| Law | 7 | 71% | Pro |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Native Americans | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Animals | 4 | 75% | Pro |
| Families | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Housing and Community Development | 4 | 100% | Pro |
| Procedural | 4 | 25% | Pro |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 100% | Pro |
| Social Welfare | 3 | 100% | Pro |
| Arts, Culture, Religion | 2 | 50% | Pro |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 100% | Pro |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 100% | Pro |
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- RMike JohnsonLA-498%agreement
- RJack BergmanMI-197%agreement
- RJ. French HillAR-297%agreement
See all twelve closest allies, the members Evans most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
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MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Evans’s campaign raised $5.4M: $2.1M (39%) from individuals and $1.4M (26%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $3.9M.
Through Jun 30, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.
Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro
Who funds Evans
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 430.
- Koch, Inc. Corporate PAC
- The Home Depot Inc. Corporate PAC
- Scalise Leadership Fund Member’s leadership PAC
See how much each organization gave Evans this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
Start with a free account Log inEvans’s own leadership PAC: Thin Blue Line PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Résumé and contact
Career in Congress
- U.S. House, CO-8Republican2025–present
Seat
- State
- Colorado
- District
- 8
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 40
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-5625
1229 Longworth House Office Building - District offices
- Greeley, Northglenn
- Website
- gabeevans.house.gov
- RepGabeEvans
- RepGabeEvans
Elsewhere
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