BIRD, SHANNON KATHLEEN
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- FEC candidate id
H6CO08047- Internal id
a8f47c6a-fb37-42c0-ba5f-50fa5bcf4ecc- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), CO-08. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 739,836 |
| People | Median age | 35 |
| Income | Median household income | $94,617 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $41,993 |
| Income | In poverty | 9.5% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.6% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.410 |
| Race | White alone | 62.5% |
| Race | Black alone | 2.1% |
| Race | Asian alone | 3.0% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 39.5% |
| Race | Two or more races | 19.8% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 12.4% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 75.1% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 21.0% |
| Education | High school or higher | 56.5% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 29.8% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 10.0% |
| Household | Family households | 69.6% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.77 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 32.7% |
| Housing | Median home value | $474,000 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,725 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 65.8% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 1.5% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 3.5% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 3.8% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 6.2% |
| Health | With a disability | 11.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 93.0% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 4.8% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 71.4% |
| Commute | Public transit | 1.1% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 14.7% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,774,862 | $689,091 | $1,085,771 | $0 | $1,670,082 |
Elections
- 2026 general house · CO-8 — running
Committees
- SHANNON BIRD FOR CONGRESS — principal · type H
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 · model baseline-v1 · base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Δ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency × party × office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Independent expenditures
Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).
| Cycle | Support | Oppose | IEs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $215,099 | $0 | 3 |
Recent (latest 25)
| Date | Spender | For / against | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | WOMEN VOTE | support | $7,146 | Media Production |
| 2026-05-21 | WOMEN VOTE | support | $968 | Media Production |
| 2026-05-11 | WOMEN VOTE | support | $206,986 | TV Media Buy |
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
| Date | From committee | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | FLIP THE CONGRESS PAC | 24K | $1,500 |
| 2026-03-27 | WINTHECENTER PAC | 24K | $5,000 |
| 2026-03-26 | SMART TD PAC | 24K | $2,500 |
| 2026-03-18 | FARMERS EDUCATIONAL & COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMER… | 24K | $200 |
| 2026-03-03 | MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE… | 24K | $5,000 |
| 2026-02-25 | DMFI PAC | 24E | $381 |
| 2026-02-19 | TRI-STATE MAXED-OUT WOMEN | 24K | $2,500 |
| 2026-02-04 | AG PAC | 24K | $2,000 |
| 2026-01-31 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $25 |
| 2026-01-31 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $25 |
| 2026-01-30 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $25 |
| 2026-01-30 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $50 |
| 2026-01-30 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $250 |
| 2026-01-30 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $25 |
| 2026-01-30 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $180 |
| 2026-01-30 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $25 |
| 2026-01-29 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $200 |
| 2026-01-29 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $5 |
| 2026-01-29 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $5 |
| 2026-01-29 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $20 |
| 2026-01-29 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $50 |
| 2026-01-29 | FLIP THE CONGRESS PAC | 24K | $3,500 |
| 2026-01-28 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $10 |
| 2026-01-28 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $25 |
| 2026-01-28 | EMILYS LIST | 24K | $25 |
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Via this candidate's principal committee SHANNON BIRD FOR CONGRESS.
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
| Donor | Employer / occupation | City, ST | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRIFFIN, MICHAEL | LOGIQ INC · AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE CONSULTANT | MADISON, AL | 1 | $2,000 |
| GOLDSTEIN, JENNIFER | SOAR AUTISM CENTER · CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER | DENVER, CO | 1 | $2,000 |
| GOLDSTEIN, IAN | SOAR AUTISM CENTER · CEO | DENVER, CO | 1 | $2,000 |
| BRICKMAN, MICHAEL | RPWB · ATTORNEY | CHARLESTON, SC | 1 | $2,000 |
| TOAN, VIVIAN | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | OURAY, CO | 1 | $1,500 |
| BUTTON, LINDA | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | CHEVY CHASE, MD | 1 | $1,000 |
| GRYNBERG, RACHEL | PRICASPIAN DEVELOPMENT CORP · FINANCE | DENVER, CO | 1 | $1,000 |
| KNOX, AMIE | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | DENVER, CO | 1 | $1,000 |
| BUTTON, KENNETH | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | CHEVY CHASE, MD | 1 | $1,000 |
| SHAFFER, BRANDON | SVVSD · ATTORNEY | LONGMONT, CO | 1 | $800 |
| HORNSTEIN, NORBERT | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | WASHINGTON, DC | 1 | $500 |
| SIGMAN, TYLER | BEHAVIOR INTERACTIVE · GAME DESIGNER | BOULDER, CO | 1 | $500 |
| BUSH, MARK | CONCORD PARTNERS · COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | BOULDER, CO | 1 | $500 |
| RILEY, JENNIFER | MEMORIAL REGIONAL HEALTH · ADMINISTRATOR | CRAIG, CO | 1 | $500 |
| CORDERO, MIZRAIM | COLORADO COMPETITIVE COUNCIL · GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS | COMMERCE CITY, CO | 1 | $500 |
| DEGERBERG, KAREN | GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · NURSE PRACTITIONER | VILLAGE OF GOLF, FL | 1 | $500 |
| EGELHOFF, NANCY | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | DENVER, CO | 1 | $500 |
| PRINGLE, ELISE | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | FORT COLLINS, CO | 1 | $500 |
| PIERCE, CLYDE | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | PRESCOTT, AZ | 1 | $500 |
| GRENARDO, OSWALDO | OG HEALTH · PHYSICIAN | ENGLEWOOD, CO | 1 | $500 |
| HARTMAN, DUKE | HIGH NOON ENTERTAINMENT · TV PRODUCER | DENVER, CO | 1 | $500 |
| HOPPER, ABIGAIL | SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · CEO | SILVER SPRING, MD | 1 | $500 |
| ITANO, WAYNE | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | BOULDER, CO | 1 | $500 |
| BARDRICK, ALISON | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | HAMDEN, CT | 1 | $250 |
| MILLS, JAMES | AJAX MGT. · MEMBER MANAGER | CHATTANOOGA, TN | 1 | $250 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (56)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | WOMEN VOTE | supports_independently | $7,146 | fec_ies | |
| 2026-05-21 | WOMEN VOTE | supports_independently | $968 | fec_ies | |
| 2026-05-11 | WOMEN VOTE | supports_independently | $206,986 | fec_ies | |
| 2026-03-27 | WINTHECENTER PAC | contributed_to | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2026-03-27 | FLIP THE CONGRESS PAC | contributed_to | $1,500 | pas2 | |
| 2026-03-26 | SMART TD PAC | contributed_to | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2026-03-18 | FARMERS EDUCATIONAL & COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA ROCKY MTN DIVISION RURAL PAC | contributed_to | $200 | pas2 | |
| 2026-03-03 | MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | contributed_to | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2026-02-25 | DMFI PAC | contributed_to | $381 | pas2 | |
| 2026-02-19 | TRI-STATE MAXED-OUT WOMEN | contributed_to | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2026-02-04 | AG PAC | contributed_to | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-31 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-31 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-30 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $180 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-30 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-30 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $50 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-30 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-30 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $250 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-30 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-29 | FLIP THE CONGRESS PAC | contributed_to | $3,500 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-29 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $200 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-29 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $50 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-29 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $5 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-29 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $5 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-29 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $20 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-28 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-28 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $5 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-28 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $10 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-28 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-27 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $100 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-27 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $200 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-27 | BEYOND THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS PAC | contributed_to | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-26 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $50 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-26 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $50 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-25 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-24 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-24 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $20 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-24 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-21 | INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC | contributed_to | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-21 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $50 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-17 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $25 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-16 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $10 | pas2 | |
| 2026-01-14 | AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE | contributed_to | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-29 | EDPAC | contributed_to | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-23 | WELCOMEPAC | contributed_to | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-19 | LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITY INNOVATION SERVICE PAC | contributed_to | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-19 | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND | contributed_to | $50 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-18 | EMILYS LIST | contributed_to | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-18 | WINTHECENTER PAC | contributed_to | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-18 | AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FAMMEDPAC) | contributed_to | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-11 | INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE | contributed_to | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-04 | THE DOCTORS COMPANY FEDERAL PAC (DOCPAC) | contributed_to | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-11-04 | ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMEN | contributed_to | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-10-28 | WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE PAC | contributed_to | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-29 | WINTHECENTER PAC | contributed_to | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-08-12 | INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC | contributed_to | $5,000 | pas2 |
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | principal_candidate_of | SHANNON BIRD FOR CONGRESS | — | candidate_committees |