Tag: Tina Peters
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Pam Anderson qualifies for GOP primary against Tina Peters for Colorado secretary of state
Republican secretary of state candidate Pam Anderson on Monday qualified for Colorado’s June primary ballot after election officials determined she submitted enough valid signatures on nominating petitions. Anderson, a former Jefferson County clerk and former executive director of the Colorado County Clerks Association, is running for the GOP nomination against Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, who…
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Colorado lawmakers advance election bills, reject measure eliminating vote by mail
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado House and Senate committees this week worked through a slate of election bills intended to tighten internal security controls, ban firearms at polling places, help residents who lost homes in last year’s Boulder County…
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Tina Peters, indicted by Mesa County grand jury on 10 counts in election equipment tampering probe, turns herself in
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters and her deputy, Belinda Knisley, turned themselves in to authorities Wednesday afternoon at the county sheriff’s department hours after prosecutors released a 13-count grand jury indictment alleging the pair took part in a “deceptive scheme” to breach secure voting equipment,…
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Colorado Politicking | Everything you need to know about Tina Peters
This week on Colorado Politicking, political correspondent Ernest Luning and host Pat Poblete dive into the news that Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters and her deputy, Belinda Knisley, turned themselves in to authorities Wednesday hours after prosecutors released a 13-count grand jury indictment against the pair.
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EDITORIAL: Killers go free as nonviolent women get massive bonds
The public slept safer Wednesday and Thursday. That’s because authorities locked up Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters and her assistant and stuck them each with a $500,000 cash bond. Sarcasm intended. We have cash bail for a reason. It gives suspects, presumed innocent, the option of freedom while improving the odds that person will behave…
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Tina Peters surrenders on felony warrant, vows to keep campaigning for secretary of state
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters and her deputy, Belinda Knisley, turned themselves in to authorities Wednesday afternoon at the county sheriff’s department hours after prosecutors released a 13-count grand jury indictment alleging the pair took part in a “deceptive scheme” to breach secure voting equipment,…
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Colorado GOP calls on Tina Peters to suspend primary campaign for secretary of state in wake of felony indictments
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Republican Party’s statewide officers on Wednesday called on Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters to suspend her campaign for secretary of state while under indictment on multiple felony charges related to allegations the Grand Junction Republican tampered with voting equipment. In an extraordinary joint…
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Tina Peters indicted by Mesa County grand jury on 10 counts in election equipment tampering probe
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters has been indicted by a grand jury on 10 counts related to an ongoing investigation into alleged election equipment tampering and official misconduct, prosecutors said Wednesday. Peters, a Republican candidate for Colorado secretary of state, faces seven felony charges and…
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GOP secretary of state candidate endorses Tina Peters, jumps to El Paso County commissioner primary
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Republican David Winney has withdrawn from the GOP primary for Colorado secretary of state and thrown his support behind Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, her campaign announced Monday. The first-time candidate from Colorado Springs, who launched a campaign to challenge Democratic Secretary of State Jena…
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Republican Tina Peters hit with contempt of court citation in Mesa County
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was ordered on Wednesday to appear later this month before a Mesa County District Court judge on a contempt of court citation alleging that she lied to another judge about videotaping a court hearing. Peters, a Republican candidate for Colorado…