Tina Peters plans appeal to Colorado Supreme Court, lawyer says

By: Sara Wilson

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: April 25, 2026

Words: 360

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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Tina Peters, the former Republican Mesa County clerk, plans to appeal a recently-denied rehearing request to the Colorado Supreme Court, her lawyer told Colorado Newsline Friday.

“That is exactly what we are planning to do,” lawyer Peter Ticktin wrote in a text message.

Peters is serving time in state prison for her role in a 2021 security breach in her own elections office. The Colorado Court of Appeals earlier this month upheld her conviction but …

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