House · Colorado · Before the vote

Colorado 4th District (CO-4): what the forecasters say

Eileen Laubacher (D) vs Lauren Boebert (R) · candidates as listed by DDHQ / The Hill

The seat is held by a Republican. Inside Elections, FiftyPlusOne, DDHQ / The Hill and Race to the WH favor the Republican. They lean the same way, but at least one rates the race close, so it is graded as a battleground. 4 rating changes caught since Oct 21, the latest Oct 29, 2:09 PM ET.

Result: after Nov 3. Once the race is called, the result appears on this page, and each forecaster’s final rating, sealed before the polls close, is graded under the published rules.

Right now

Each forecaster’s current rating

The latest rating each outlet has published, as recorded and sealed Nov 1, 5:10 AM ET. Ratings are shown in each outlet’s own words.

ForecasterRatingSideAs ofSource
Inside ElectionsLikely RepublicanR LikelyOct 29Their House forecast →
FiftyPlusOneLikely RepR Likelyrecorded Nov 1, 5:10 AM ETTheir House forecast →
DDHQ / The HillLikely RR LikelyOct 14Their House forecast →
Race to the WHLean RR LeanOct 31Their House forecast →

Rating history

Changes since Oct 21 (4)

A change of rating, of favorite, or of a model’s lean across 50%. Each change is sealed with the time we first saw it. Chances are rounded, so a rating can change while the number stays the same.

When we saw itForecasterFrom → to
Oct 29, 2:09 PM ETRace to the WHLikely R 85.0% → Lean R 85.0%
Oct 29, 2:07 PM ETInside ElectionsSolid/Safe R → Likely R (toward D)
Oct 28, 4:10 PM ETRace to the WHLean R 85.0% → Likely R 85.0%
Oct 27, 2:10 PM ETRace to the WHLikely R 87% → Lean R 85% (toward D)

No change since Oct 21: FiftyPlusOne and DDHQ / The Hill.

Inside Elections dates its last change here Oct 29, by its own change date: Solid Republican → Likely Republican. That is the change in the table above: we first saw it Oct 29, 2:07 PM ET.

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How this race will be graded

Every forecast on this page is sealed before the vote. Once the race is called, a right call earns 1 point, a Toss-up ½ and a wrong call 0, the same rule for all four. Cook, Sabato, Silver and other raters get their own table on the scoreboard.

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