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Colorado Rep. Shannon Bird Will Resign Seat to Prioritize Run Against U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans

Bird will dedicate over 70 hours weekly to flip the GOP-held 8th District; a Democratic vacancy committee will appoint her successor in House District 29.

Summary by Denver Post
State Rep. Shannon Bird will resign from the Colorado legislature next month as she turns her focus to securing the Democratic nomination for a key congressional seat. Bird, a Westminster Democrat, announced her decision to resign on Sunday. Her last day in the legislature will be Jan. 5, nine days before the 2026 legislative session begins. In a statement posted to social media, Bird thanked her constituents and said she needed to focus on flip…

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Colorado Sun broke the news in Colorado, United States on Sunday, December 7, 2025.
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