Other partyNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
Jesse Lashawn Parris
Lost the 2026 race for Colorado House District 8.
- Last margin
- −88.4
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Parris has run
Margin: how far Parris finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Colorado House District 8 | General | Lost | Lindsay Gilchrist (D), Carolyn Barnes (R) | 1.4% | −88.4 |
| 2024 | Colorado House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Lost | Lindsay Gilchrist (D), Philip Borrelli (R), Sharron Pettiford (D) | 2.1% | −83.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Parris has run against
- Lindsay Gilchrist (D) · 2026 general, lost
- Lindsay Gilchrist (D) · 2024 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Colorado House District 8 · lean D+77.0 · 1st most Democratic of 65
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)