NYTIMES (Jack Healy) - A California County Eyes a New Hire: Tina Peters, the Election Denier
The top elections official in Shasta County offered a job to Ms. Peters, a Trump supporter who was convicted of tampering with voting machines in Colorado.
The top elections official in Shasta County offered a job to Ms. Peters, a Trump supporter who was convicted of tampering with voting machines in Colorado.
Five teenage boys, all 17, all friends, are dead after their car drove off a cliff edge in Grand Junction, Colorado, late Saturday evening, a loss that has left families and an entire community reeling. First responders reached the crash site at approximately 7:45 a.m. Sunday morning and found the vehicle on a steep hillside. […] The post Five 17-year-old friends killed after car plunges off cliff in Grand Junction, Colorado appeared first on American Almanac .
Five teenage boys, all 17, all friends, are dead after their car drove off a cliff edge in Grand Junction, Colorado, late Saturday evening, a loss that has left families and an entire community reeling. First responders reached the crash site at approximately 7:45 a.m. Sunday morning and found the vehicle on a steep hillside. All five boys were pronounced dead at the scene. The Grand Junction Police Department confirmed its investigation into the fatal crash remains ongoing, and authorities have not yet determined which of the teenagers was driving. The Mesa County Coroner's Office stated that three of the five teens had been wearing seatbelts, including the driver and the front-seat passenger. The other two were not buckled in and were…Open
Tina Peters, the ex-county clerk who was convicted in a scheme to breach voting systems in search of evidence of election fraud in 2020, has been released from prison.
The former clerk of Mesa County, Colo., is scheduled to be set free on Monday, after her nine-year prison sentence was commuted by Gov. Jared Polis.
In a rare departure from his party’s norms in an era of hyperpartisanship, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis commuted the sentence of Tina Peters last week. Peters, the former Mesa County Clerk and Recorder, had been serving a nine-year prison term for non-violent offenses tied to 2021 election equipment access in which she attempted to get […] The post Far-Left Radicals Turn on Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Over Tina Peters Commutation appeared first on StoneZone .
In a rare departure from his party’s norms in an era of hyperpartisanship, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis commuted the sentence of Tina Peters last week. Peters, the former Mesa County Clerk and Recorder, had been serving a nine-year prison term for non-violent offenses tied to 2021 election equipment access in which she attempted to get to the bottom of widespread electoral fraud claims that were being denied by the political mainstream. After Polis’ decision, Peters is set to be released on June 1 after serving about 17-19 months. Peters had been convicted for allegedly allowing an unauthorized individual linked to election integrity activists to be given access to voting systems, aiming to preserve data revealing irregularities. A jury…Open
Polis denied that the commutation was an attempt to appease President Donald Trump, instead highlighting that Peters was a first-time nonviolent offender who was given an "unusually harsh sentence."
The American Republic has produced its share of Shakespearean tragedies but few unfold with the quiet, grinding cruelty of a life dismantled not in a single dramatic stroke, but by the slow, methodical machinery of the state. The story of Tina Peters is not merely a legal saga; it is the anatomy of a citizen […] The post The Quiet Ruin of Tina Peters appeared first on StoneZone .
The American Republic has produced its share of Shakespearean tragedies but few unfold with the quiet, grinding cruelty of a life dismantled not in a single dramatic stroke, but by the slow, methodical machinery of the state. The story of Tina Peters is not merely a legal saga; it is the anatomy of a citizen who believed she was safeguarding democracy, only to find herself consumed by the very system she trusted. It is a tale that begins in duty and ends in a prison cell, with every intervening chapter raising deeply uncomfortable questions about power, punishment, and the peril of dissent in modern America. Tina Peters was not born into notoriety. She was a middle aged election clerk in Mesa County, Colorado, a grandmother, a woman who…Open
The appeals court said that a judge should not have considered her continued promotion of election fraud claims when he sentenced her in 2024
The Colorado Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, who was found guilty of election interference for allowing unauthorized access to voting machines following the 2020 presidential election. However, the court also ordered a review of Peters's nine-year prison sentence on First Amendment grounds. The post Appeals Court Orders Tina Peters to Be Resentenced, Citing First Amendment Concerns. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Colorado Court of Appeals upheld the conviction of Tina Peters for election interference , but ordered a review of her nine-year prison sentence over its harsh nature and potential First Amendment concerns. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Tina Peters, Colorado Court of Appeals, Colorado Attorney General’s Office, Governor Jared Polis (D-CO), and President Donald J. Trump. WHEN & WHERE: The announcement was made by the Colorado Attorney General’s Office on April 2, 2026. IMPACT: The court ordered a re-evaluation of Peters’ sentence due to First Amendment concerns. IN FULL The Colorado Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters , 70, who was found guilty of election …Open