Republican challenger Gabe Evans has defeated Democratic Rep. Yadira Caraveo for Colorado's 8th Congressional District, one of the nation's most closely watched races, according to the Associated Press. Evans previously served in the U.S. Army and Colorado ...

Evans won 48.98% of the final count with 162,022 votes compared to Caraveo’s 159,426 votes, or 48.19% of the final count, according to the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office.

Democratic incumbent Yadira Caraveo conceded the race for Colorado's U.S. House District 8 seat to Republican Gabe Evans Sunday afternoon.