Eileen Laubacher
Won the June 30, 2026 Democratic primary
Eileen Laubacher is the Democratic nominee for Colorado's 4th Congressional District. She is a retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral who served 34 years in the Navy and raised five children with her husband in Colorado.[4]
Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.
Positions on the issues
- OpposesBroad tariffs on imported goods
Calls for ending tariffs she says are raising the price of fuel, fertilizer, equipment and groceries.[4]
- SupportsExpand public health coverage
Proposes capping insulin costs at $35/month, allowing Medicaid to negotiate lower drug prices, and reversing Medicaid cuts she says threaten rural hospitals.[4]
- SupportsProtect legal access to abortion
Says she believes in the right to privacy and keeping government out of personal healthcare decisions.[4]
“Keep the government out of your personal healthcare decisions and your doctor's office, because I believe in our right to privacy and the freedom to make our own decisions”
In their words — priorities
- Lowering everyday costs: housing, health care, prescription drugs and the price impact of tariffs.[4]
- Strengthening rural health care, including support for rural hospitals, expanded telehealth, and reversing Medicaid cuts she attributes to Boebert.[4]
- Supporting farmers and ranchers with a long-term Farm Bill and water infrastructure investment.[4]
Background
Campaign money
Raised $10.3M · spent $6.7M · $3.6M cash on hand (through 2026-06-30) FEC filing ↗