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Lauren Boebert loses reelection bid

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Colorado firebrand GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert lost her bid for reelection on Friday, meaning Democrats flipped another seat in the House in the latest loss for Republicans during the midterms.

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Colorado Democrat Eileen Laubacher has defeated incumbent Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert to represent the 4th Congressional District, CBS News projected.

4 of 12 outletsfirst reported 13 Novwording from CBS News

Laubacher retired from the Navy as an admiral after 34 years of service and was senior director for South Asia on the National Security Council during President Joe Biden’s administration.

4 of 12 outletsfirst reported 11 Novwording from ABC News

With roughly 98 percent of the vote tallied, Laubacher held 48.8 percent to Boebert’s 47.9 percent — a separation of about 3,200 votes — while Libertarian candidate Douglas Mangeris drew roughly 3 percent.

3 of 12 outletsfirst reported 11 Novwording from The Independent

Boebert represented Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District between 2021 and 2025.

4 of 12 outletsfirst reported 11 Novwording from New York Post

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The Independent13 Nov

Colorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert is facing a potential loss of her seat in the 4th congressional district, where Democrat Eileen Laubacher currently leads with 186,218 votes to Boebert's 182,856. In an interview with NewsNation, the 39-year-old congresswoman attributed the narrow race and the broader Republican midterm losses to various factors including policy debates, corruption, and claims that voters were…

Lauren Boebert blames everything but herself as midterms defeat looms →2 articles from The Independent on this story
CBS News13 Nov

Democrat Eileen Laubacher defeated Republican incumbent Lauren Boebert to win Colorado's 4th Congressional District, a race decided by a margin of just 1% of the vote. The report highlights the tense final tally process where Boebert defended the counting of military and overseas ballots while Laubacher, a retired Navy rear admiral, prepared to join the 120th Congress. The piece contextualizes the win by noting…

Democrat Eileen Laubacher defeats Lauren Boebert in House race →2 articles from CBS News on this story
NBC News13 Nov

Democratic challenger Eileen Laubacher defeated Republican incumbent Lauren Boebert in Colorado's 4th Congressional District during a midterm election characterized by a wave of losses for GOP incumbents. Boebert, a vocal defender of Donald Trump who moved to the redder district in 2024 after winning her previous seat by 546 votes in 2022, attributed her loss to significant campaign spending and Senate gridlock. The…

Rep. Lauren Boebert, conservative firebrand from Colorado, loses her race for re-election →
Daily Mail13 Nov

Republican Representative Lauren Boebert lost her re-election bid in Colorado's 4th Congressional District to Democrat Eileen Laubacher, trailing by just over 3,000 votes with 47.9 percent of the total. The report characterizes Boebert’s defeat as a dramatic turnaround for a prominent Trump ally whose tenure was defined by various controversies, including a 2023 theater incident and scrutiny over her campaign…

Lauren Boebert spectacularly ousted from Congress after years of scandals tank re-election bid →
Just the News13 Nov

Democratic challenger Eileen Laubacher defeated Colorado Republican Representative Lauren Boebert in a midterm election, winning by a margin of 48.8% to 47.9%. This victory contributes to a shift where Democrats now hold 256 seats in the House compared to 169 for Republicans, with 10 races still remaining. The report highlights this result as a significant loss for the GOP, noting that Democrats will control both…

Lauren Boebert loses reelection in latest midterm defeat for Republicans →
Washington Examiner13 Nov

Rep. Lauren Boebert lost her bid for reelection to Democratic challenger Eileen Laubacher in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District. Despite moving to a more conservative district to improve her chances of staying in office, Boebert lost the race by a narrow margin of 48.79% to 47.9%, or approximately 3,000 votes. This report frames the outcome as a jarring loss for the incumbent representative.

Boebert loses reelection bid despite moving to more conservative district →
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The Guardian13 Nov

Democrat Eileen Laubacher defeated Republican Lauren Boebert by less than 1% in the election for Colorado's fourth congressional district. Laubacher, a retired navy rear admiral, won the seat after a campaign that focused on her national security experience and Boebert's controversial three-term tenure. The reporting highlights the shift in this conservative stronghold, noting that both candidates recently moved…

Trump-backed Maga firebrand Lauren Boebert defeated in Colorado congressional race →
New York Post13 Nov

Incumbent Republican Representative Lauren Boebert lost her re-election bid in Colorado's 4th Congressional District to political newcomer and retired Navy rear admiral Laubacher, who secured 48.8% of the vote to Boebert's 47.9%. The report highlights the narrow margin of the loss in a district that previously voted for Donald Trump by 18 points, noting that Boebert is one of over 30 Republican incumbents voted out…

Lauren Boebert loses re-election bid in solid red Colorado district →
Fox News13 Nov

The Associated Press projected that Democratic challenger Eileen Laubacher will win Colorado’s 4th Congressional District, defeating Republican incumbent Lauren Boebert. Laubacher maintained a slim 48.7% lead over Boebert’s 47.9% once 99% of the ballots were counted, while Libertarian candidate Douglas Mangeris received just over 3% of the vote. The report frames Boebert's loss as part of a broader blue wave that…

Rep Lauren Boebert projected to lose House seat in another Democratic flip →
Toronto Star13 Nov

Democrat Eileen Laubacher defeated three-term Republican Representative Lauren Boebert for Colorado's 4th Congressional District seat on Friday. Laubacher, a former Navy rear admiral, unseated a prominent figure in conservative media during an election that is currently shaping up to be the most lopsided in half a century. The report highlights this victory as part of a broader trend of surprising Republican losses…

Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado loses House seat to Democrat Eileen Laubacher →
Daily Caller13 Nov

Republican Representative Lauren Boebert lost her reelection bid in Colorado’s Fourth District to Democratic candidate Eileen Laubacher after moving from her previous district to secure a safer seat. Boebert previously won her 2022 race in the third district by a margin of only 546 votes, prompting her move to the redder district to avoid another close contest. The report highlights Boebert’s political history as a…

Lauren Boebert Loses Reelection Bid Years After Fleeing To Redder District →
ABC News (US)13 Nov

The Associated Press projected on Friday that Colorado Republican Representative Lauren Boebert will lose her seat in the 4th Congressional District to Democratic challenger Eileen Laubacher. With 99% of the expected vote reported, Laubacher held a 48.8% to 47.9% lead, a margin of approximately 3,400 votes. The report highlights Boebert's legislative history, including her role as a staunch defender of Donald Trump…

Lauren Boebert will lose her seat in Congress to Democrat Laubacher, AP projects →

How it changed

  1. 11 Nov

    With roughly 98 percent of the vote tallied, Laubacher held 48.8 percent to Boebert’s 47.9 percent — a separation of about 3,200 votes — while Libertarian candidate Douglas Mangeris drew roughly 3 percent.

    3 outlets · The Independent
  2. 13 Nov

    Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., a conservative firebrand who was caught up in several headline-grabbing controversies during her six years in Congress, has been defeated by Democratic challenger Eileen Laubacher, NBC News projects.

    7 outlets · NBC News

Coverage 14 articles

Where to start Boebert laughs off GOP midterms blowout as she stands on brink of defeat: ‘I always think that we’re too moderate’ The Independent

Suggested from 10 outlets (1 usually left of the middle, 4 middle, 5 right of it): one of the fuller accounts, no political position was found in its wording and its publisher is declared as reporting rather than commentary.

  • 13 Nov Lauren Boebert will lose her seat in Congress to Democrat Laubacher, AP projectsThe Associated Press projected on Friday that Colorado Republican Representative Lauren Boebert will lose her seat in the 4th Congressional District to Democratic challenger Eileen Laubacher. With 99% of the expected vote reported, Laubacher held a 48.8% to 47.9% lead, a margin of approximately 3,400 votes. The report highlights Boebert's legislative history, including her role as a staunch defender of Donald Trump…ABC News (US)
  • 13 Nov Lauren Boebert Loses Reelection Bid Years After Fleeing To Redder DistrictRepublican Representative Lauren Boebert lost her reelection bid in Colorado’s Fourth District to Democratic candidate Eileen Laubacher after moving from her previous district to secure a safer seat. Boebert previously won her 2022 race in the third district by a margin of only 546 votes, prompting her move to the redder district to avoid another close contest. The report highlights Boebert’s political history as a…Daily Caller
  • 13 Nov Democrat Eileen Laubacher defeats Lauren Boebert in House raceDemocrat Eileen Laubacher defeated Republican incumbent Lauren Boebert to win Colorado's 4th Congressional District, a race decided by a margin of just 1% of the vote. The report highlights the tense final tally process where Boebert defended the counting of military and overseas ballots while Laubacher, a retired Navy rear admiral, prepared to join the 120th Congress. The piece contextualizes the win by noting…CBS News
  • 13 Nov Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado loses House seat to Democrat Eileen LaubacherDemocrat Eileen Laubacher defeated three-term Republican Representative Lauren Boebert for Colorado's 4th Congressional District seat on Friday. Laubacher, a former Navy rear admiral, unseated a prominent figure in conservative media during an election that is currently shaping up to be the most lopsided in half a century. The report highlights this victory as part of a broader trend of surprising Republican losses…Toronto Star
  • 13 Nov Democrat Eileen Laubacher defeats Lauren Boebert in House raceDemocrat Eileen Laubacher defeated Republican incumbent Lauren Boebert to win Colorado's 4th Congressional District, a race decided by a margin of just 1% of the vote. The report highlights the tension of the tallying process, noting that Boebert challenged the results while military and overseas ballots were still being counted. It identifies Laubacher as a retired Navy rear admiral and former Republican who…CBS News
  • 13 Nov Rep Lauren Boebert projected to lose House seat in another Democratic flipThe Associated Press projected that Democratic challenger Eileen Laubacher will win Colorado’s 4th Congressional District, defeating Republican incumbent Lauren Boebert. Laubacher maintained a slim 48.7% lead over Boebert’s 47.9% once 99% of the ballots were counted, while Libertarian candidate Douglas Mangeris received just over 3% of the vote. The report frames Boebert's loss as part of a broader blue wave that…Fox News
  • 13 Nov Lauren Boebert loses re-election bid in solid red Colorado districtIncumbent Republican Representative Lauren Boebert lost her re-election bid in Colorado's 4th Congressional District to political newcomer and retired Navy rear admiral Laubacher, who secured 48.8% of the vote to Boebert's 47.9%. The report highlights the narrow margin of the loss in a district that previously voted for Donald Trump by 18 points, noting that Boebert is one of over 30 Republican incumbents voted out…New York Post
  • 13 Nov Trump-backed Maga firebrand Lauren Boebert defeated in Colorado congressional raceDemocrat Eileen Laubacher defeated Republican Lauren Boebert by less than 1% in the election for Colorado's fourth congressional district. Laubacher, a retired navy rear admiral, won the seat after a campaign that focused on her national security experience and Boebert's controversial three-term tenure. The reporting highlights the shift in this conservative stronghold, noting that both candidates recently moved…The Guardian
  • 13 Nov Boebert loses reelection bid despite moving to more conservative districtRep. Lauren Boebert lost her bid for reelection to Democratic challenger Eileen Laubacher in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District. Despite moving to a more conservative district to improve her chances of staying in office, Boebert lost the race by a narrow margin of 48.79% to 47.9%, or approximately 3,000 votes. This report frames the outcome as a jarring loss for the incumbent representative.Washington Examiner
  • 13 Nov Lauren Boebert loses reelection in latest midterm defeat for RepublicansDemocratic challenger Eileen Laubacher defeated Colorado Republican Representative Lauren Boebert in a midterm election, winning by a margin of 48.8% to 47.9%. This victory contributes to a shift where Democrats now hold 256 seats in the House compared to 169 for Republicans, with 10 races still remaining. The report highlights this result as a significant loss for the GOP, noting that Democrats will control both…Just the News
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  • 13 Nov Lauren Boebert spectacularly ousted from Congress after years of scandals tank re-election bidRepublican Representative Lauren Boebert lost her re-election bid in Colorado's 4th Congressional District to Democrat Eileen Laubacher, trailing by just over 3,000 votes with 47.9 percent of the total. The report characterizes Boebert’s defeat as a dramatic turnaround for a prominent Trump ally whose tenure was defined by various controversies, including a 2023 theater incident and scrutiny over her campaign…Daily Mail
  • 13 Nov Rep. Lauren Boebert, conservative firebrand from Colorado, loses her race for re-electionDemocratic challenger Eileen Laubacher defeated Republican incumbent Lauren Boebert in Colorado's 4th Congressional District during a midterm election characterized by a wave of losses for GOP incumbents. Boebert, a vocal defender of Donald Trump who moved to the redder district in 2024 after winning her previous seat by 546 votes in 2022, attributed her loss to significant campaign spending and Senate gridlock. The…NBC News
  • 13 Nov Lauren Boebert blames everything but herself as midterms defeat loomsColorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert is facing a potential loss of her seat in the 4th congressional district, where Democrat Eileen Laubacher currently leads with 186,218 votes to Boebert's 182,856. In an interview with NewsNation, the 39-year-old congresswoman attributed the narrow race and the broader Republican midterm losses to various factors including policy debates, corruption, and claims that voters were…The Independent
  • 11 Nov Boebert laughs off GOP midterms blowout as she stands on brink of defeat: ‘I always think that we’re too moderate’Representative Lauren Boebert dismissed the Republican Party as being "too moderate" during a Tuesday interview following a wave of midterm losses that allowed Democrats to regain the House majority. While CNN’s Decision Desk projected that Democratic challenger Eileen Laubacher would unseat Boebert in Colorado’s 4th District, the congresswoman refused to concede as 98 percent of the vote showed Laubacher leading by…The Independent

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