Democratic state lawmakers urge Colorado governor not to shorten Tina Peters’ sentence

By: Sara Wilson

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: March 11, 2026

Words: 649

Last Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago

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Democrats in the Colorado Legislature are urging Gov. Jared Polis to reject a clemency petition from Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk and Trump ally convicted for her role in an election security breach.

“We urge you not to empower those who seek to undermine our elections and our Republic by providing them with a figurehead to rally around and near assurance that, when you tamper with our elections, you will escape justice,” the …

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