Lauren Boebert's Team Flags 'Unusual Voting Patterns' As She Trails Rival

Newsweek · James Bickerton · 2026-11-06 10:12 UTC

Lauren Boebert is trailing Democrat Eileen Laubacher in her battle to secure re-election to the House of Representatives.

An attorney for Representative Lauren Boebert's campaign has said they are "investigating some very unusual voting patterns" as she trails Democrat Eileen Laubacher in her battle to secure re-election to the House of Representatives.

Laubacher is currently leading on 48.75 percent of the vote to Boebert's 47.95 percent in Colorado's 4th Congressional District with 97 percent of the vote counted, according to The Associated Press.

Scott Gessler, an attorney for Boebert's campaign, said in a statement on Thursday: "A significant number of votes remain outstanding in the race. We are fighting for every vote and will continue to ensure every legal vote is counted. Since election night, ballot returns have been trending in Congresswoman Boebert's direction, consistently lowering the margin under one percentage point.

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