Lauren Boebert, Trisha Calvarese run for Congress on Eastern Plains

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, who's running in the 4th Congressional District, speaks onstage during a campaign event hosted by We The People of Elbert County at the Pine Valley Church in Elizabeth, Colorado, on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post) — U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, who’s running in the 4th Congressional District, speaks onstage during a campaign event hosted by We The People of Elbert County at the Pine Valley Church in Elizabeth, Colorado, on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

By Nick Coltrain | ncoltrain@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: October 13, 2024 at 6:00 AM MDT | UPDATED: October 13, 2024 at 6:03 AM MDT

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U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert faces a make-or-break election in her adopted 4th Congressional District, where her Democratic opponent, Trisha Calvarese, is putting up a fight.

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