Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Denis Charles Abrate

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Colorado District 8
Filing address
Thornton, CO (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
ABRATE, DENIS CHARLES MR.
Next election
Primary June 30, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Colorado with the 2026 district highlighted

Colorado, District 8

DemocraticU.S. House · Colorado District 8ChallengerWithdrawn

FEC candidate ID H6CO08039 · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF DENIS ABRATE

No financial reports filed yet. This candidate has registered with the FEC but has not filed a report with money totals for the 2025–2026 cycle.

The FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

The race

Colorado U.S. House, District 8 (special election), 2026 · 1 registered candidate

No other candidate in this race has reported money yet.

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQLikely DSeptember 25, 2026
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLean DOctober 20, 2026

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
McLaughlin and Associates (R)September 16–17, 2026400 (LV)± 4.9%Gabe Evans 48% · Manny Rutinel 46%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF DENIS ABRATE.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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