Democrat Eileen Laubacher Projected to Unseat Lauren Boebert in Colorado's 4th Congressional District
Laubacher led by about 3,000 votes with 98% counted as the Associated Press said Boebert could still request a recount.
- CNN's Decision Desk projects retired Rear Adm. Eileen Laubacher will flip Colorado's 4th District, ending the congressional tenure of Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert.
- Boebert, first elected in 2020, faced escalating electoral pressure after narrowly defeating Democrat Adam Frisch by 546 votes in 2022, though she rebounded with an over 11-point reelection victory in 2024.
- Laubacher, a Navy veteran of more than three decades, capitalized on national headwinds against the GOP by focusing her campaign on affordability issues to flip the seat.
- The 39-year-old congresswoman drew frustration from House Republican leaders Kevin McCarthy and Mike Johnson, and crossed party leadership last year by joining a Democratic push to release Jeffrey Epstein case files.
- Trump's support proved volatile; despite endorsing Boebert as a 'MAGA Warrior,' he called her 'dumb' and 'weak-minded' earlier this year after she campaigned with Thomas Massie.
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Rep. Lauren Boebert projected to lose reelection to Democratic challenger in Colorado
Rep. Lauren Boebert's Democratic challenger, Eileen Laubacher, declared victory Monday, ending Ms. Boebert's tenure in what is considered Colorado's most conservative district.
CNN predicts that Democrat Eileen Laubacher, a retired rear admiral, has won Colorado's 4th congressional district, defeating prominent MAGA Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert.
Lauren Boebert Loses To An Adult
Lauren Boebert has officially lost her re-election bid in CO-4, a previously very red district that she won by 10 points just two years ago. It looks like the blue wave has taken another victim. CNN has called the race for Boebert's Democrat challenger Eileen Laubacher. CNN is reporting that even though Boebert moved to this district just 2 years ago in an effort to hold onto her seat, she couldn't outrun the reckoning against MAGA. Boebert, a h…
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