Former Colorado county clerk sentenced to prison for tampering with voting machines
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Former Mesa County, Colo., Clerk Tina Peters was sentenced to nine years in prison for allowing unauthorized access to voting materials.
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Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for voting data scheme
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Former Colorado county clerk sentenced to prison for tampering with voting machines
Associated Press A former Colorado county clerk is set to be sentenced Thursday for orchestrating a security breach of her elections computer system. A jury found Tina Peters guilty of most charges against her in August.
A judge excoriated a Colorado county clerk for her crimes and lies before sentencing her Thursday to nine years behind bars for a data-breach scheme spawned from the rampant false claims about voting machine fraud in the 2020 presidential race.
Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was sentenced to 8-and-a-half years in prison and additional time to be served in the Mesa County Detention Center for a total of nine years incarceration on Thursday.
Tina Peters, a former Colorado county clerk who espoused the false conspiracy theory that Donald Trump lost the 2020 election due to ballot fraud, was sentenced...
Tina Peters, a former county election official in Colorado, was sentenced Thursday to 8½ years in prison and six months in jail after being found guilty of charges connected to
Tina Peters, the former clerk of Mesa County, Colorado, was sentenced Thursday to nine years in prison after being found guilty in August of tampering with voting machines under her control in a failed attempt to prove that they had been used to rig the 2020 election against former President Donald …
Former Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters faced more than 20 years behind bars after a jury found her guilty of four felonies and three misdemeanors related to a 2021 leak of voting machine data.
