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Colorado Election Officials React as Tina Peters Receives 9-Year Sentence for 2020 Tampering

Colorado Election Officials React as Tina Peters Receives 9-Year Sentence for 2020 Tampering

by Larry Ulibarri
October 3, 2024
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Election officials throughout Colorado have reacted strongly to the sentencing of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, who received a nine-year prison term for her role in tampering with the 2020 presidential election. Many county clerks expressed relief at the outcome, viewing it as a just consequence for Peters’ actions.

Jefferson County Clerk Amanda Gonzalez emphasized that Peters’ conduct does not reflect the commitment and integrity of Colorado’s election officials. Gonzalez said, “Tina is not representative of the dedicated election officials in Colorado and throughout the country.” She noted her gratitude for the judge’s decision, which she believes sends a clear message that such actions will not be tolerated. Gonzalez added, “Individuals who attempt to undermine our democracy pose a significant long-term threat to our communities.”

Matt Crane, representing the Colorado County Clerks Association, echoed Gonzalez’s sentiments. He described Peters’ actions as serious offenses deserving of the penalties imposed. Crane, who testified in the trial, expressed his willingness to support efforts to restore public confidence in Colorado’s electoral process. He noted, “Peters’ conspiracy theories have severely eroded voter confidence.”

A recent survey revealed that some Colorado voters are concerned about election security, with 22% of respondents in the 8th Congressional District expressing low confidence in the system. However, both Gonzalez and Crane hope that Peters’ sentencing will help reassure the public and reaffirm the state’s commitment to secure and reliable elections. Crane encouraged voters to have faith in the system, stating, “You can vote with confidence, knowing your ballot will be counted as marked.”

This ruling highlights Colorado’s strict election laws and the dedicated efforts of its officials to maintain voter trust and ensure the integrity of the democratic process.

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