Colorado Democrat Manny Rutinel took down a more moderate candidate in this week’s primary, and will face off against House Rep. Gabe Evans this fall.

State Rep. Manny Rutinel takes on Shannon Bird in a race that has been shaped by who is best fit to succeed in a Latino-plurality district.

Rutinel led former state Rep. Shannon Bird 60.6%-34.6% with 82% of the vote tabulated when the Associated Press called the race.

Colorado Democrat Manny Rutinel took down a more moderate candidate in this week’s primary, and will face off against House Rep. Gabe Evans this fall.