abcnews.go.com
Hurd Wins Colorado House Seat
Republican Jeff Hurd wins Colorado's 3rd Congressional District, succeeding Lauren Boebert who successfully ran in the 4th District.
English
United States
PoliticsUs PoliticsElectionCongressRepublicanColorado
Republican PartyU.s. House Of Representatives
Jeff HurdLauren BoebertAdam FrischDonald TrumpKevin Mccarthy
- Why did Lauren Boebert leave the 3rd Congressional District race?
- Lauren Boebert vacated the 3rd District seat to run and win in the 4th District, a safer Republican seat. Her decision was driven by a desire to maintain GOP control and avoid a potential loss to Democrat Adam Frisch.
- How did Jeff Hurd's campaign strategy differ from Lauren Boebert's?
- Hurd's campaign contrasted with Boebert's; while Boebert is a staunch Trump supporter, Hurd did not seek his endorsement and largely avoided mentioning Trump during the campaign.
- Who won the U.S. House seat in Colorado's 3rd Congressional District?
- Jeff Hurd, a Republican, has won the U.S. House seat in Colorado's 3rd Congressional District, previously held by Lauren Boebert. Hurd ran on a platform focused on rural issues and the cost of living.
- Who was the Democratic challenger in the 3rd Congressional District race?
- Adam Frisch, the Democratic challenger, nearly defeated Boebert in 2022. Although he had significant fundraising, he ultimately lost to Hurd, partly due to the strong Republican leanings of the district and the impact of Trump's victory.
- What was the outcome of Lauren Boebert's campaign in the 4th Congressional District?
- Boebert's move to the 4th District was a calculated risk; despite her controversial politics, she successfully secured a seat in a strongly Republican area, while ensuring the GOP retained control of the 3rd District.