---
type: Candidate
title: "Matthew Cavanaugh"
description: "U.S. House candidate, CO-05 (2026)"
office: "U.S. House"
state: "CO"
district: "CO-05"
party: "DEM"
stance: "challenger"
election_year: 2026
status: "statutory candidate"
committee:
  name: "MATT FOR COLORADO"
  id: "C00923920"
ids:
  fec: "H6CO05332"
sources:
  - field: filing
    source: FEC (Federal Election Commission)
confidence: official
tags: [candidate, federal, house, co]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Matthew Cavanaugh

Democratic challenger for U.S. House (CO-05), 2026.

## Campaign Committee

- MATT FOR COLORADO (C00923920)

## Source

- filing: FEC (Federal Election Commission)

Federal candidate filing; not yet linked to an officeholder record.