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Two October 18 filings disclose $52,218 in direct mail supporting Evans and $13,000 in media production opposing Rutinel, a $65,218 combined value for these two selected lines. This adds different filers to the earlier CO-08 report. It establishes neither total race spending nor electoral effect.
Full visual story & evidence →Mainstream Colorado Fund’s October 18 filing reports two $37,130.75 canvassing entries: one opposing Gabe Evans and one supporting Manny Rutinel. The $74,261.50 total adds a different activity to the digital advertising previously reported. This is outside-group spending, not candidate receipts or evidence of persuasion. Libertarian Dave Wood is also on the official ballot.
Full visual story & evidence →An October 17 filing from Mainstream Colorado Fund reports $144,750 in digital advertising opposing the CO-08 Republican candidate. That is outside spending reported by the group, not money received by a candidate or evidence that an ad persuaded voters. The official ballot also lists Democrat Manny Rutinel and Libertarian Dave Wood.
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