Your 2026 Republican Ticket: The November Matchups in Eagle County
With the June 30 primary behind us, the November ballot is set. Every Republican on Eagle County's ballot advanced without a primary challenge, and each now faces a Democratic opponent in the general election on Tuesday, November 3.
County races
County Commissioner, District 3 – Wendy Sacks (R) vs. Kathleen Brendza (D). The seat is open, and although it represents the western part of the county, every Eagle County voter gets a say in this race.
Sheriff – James Van Beek (R, incumbent) vs. Rebecca Anderson (D). Van Beek was unopposed in the Republican primary; Anderson won the Democratic primary over Jason Boston.
Assessor – Christopher Buono (R) vs. Andie Noakes (D).
Coroner – Chris Ryan (R) vs. Claire Noble (D).
State legislature
Colorado House District 26 – James Kellogg (R) vs. Rep. Meghan Lukens (D, incumbent). The district covers Eagle, Routt, Moffat and Rio Blanco counties.
Colorado Senate District 8 – Corey Marshall (R) vs. Sen. Dylan Roberts (D, incumbent).
Read each candidate's background, priorities and how to support their campaign on our candidates page.
Sources: Aspen Public Radio, June 30, 2026; Epic Colorado Life, October 9, 2026; Post Independent; KDNK, October 9, 2026.
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