Taxes and trade
Supports ending the administration's tariffs and middle-class tax cuts.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Eileen Laubacher
Candidate for U.S. House · Colorado · District 4
THE PERSON
Background
Eileen Laubacher is a retired Navy rear admiral who served for 34 years. Her campaign describes entering the Naval Academy at 17 and raising five children in Colorado.
Roots
- Retired Navy rear admiral
- Colorado family roots
Education
- Attended the U.S. Naval Academy; credential not established in the reviewed campaign overview
Background sources checked October 27, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Data centers
Supports requiring data centers to cover their energy and infrastructure costs and ending special tax breaks.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Healthcare
Supports reversing Medicaid cuts, rural-hospital reimbursement reform, telehealth and a $35 insulin cap for everyone.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Agriculture and water
Supports a long-term Farm Bill, young farmers and water infrastructure.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Government ethics
Supports term and age limits, a congressional stock-trading ban and transparent political spending.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Immigration
Supports border security, removal of dangerous criminals and legal citizenship pathways for working immigrants.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. House · District 4 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 22, 2026.
Colorado Secretary of State · 2026 General Election Official Candidate List ↗Portrait source ↗Photo: U.S. Navy · Public domain · Cropped to fit
The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.