Colorado State Rep. Gabe Evans (R) has won the race for the state's 8th Congressional District, The Hill/Decision Desk HQ projects.

Evans, an Army combat veteran, defeated one-term Rep. Yadira Caraveo (D) in the district that spreads from northern Denver to Fort Collins, Colo.

Republicans had been eyeing the seat as a potential pickup opportunity after Caraveo, the first Latina to represent the state in Congress, did not cross........

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