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Friday, March 20, 2026
Courthouse News Service
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No bond for Tina Peters

DENVER — The Colorado Court of Appeals denied Tina Peters’ request to release her on bond because her plea was filed more than a year too late. Peters is Mesa County’s former elections clerk, who is serving a nine-year prison sentence after she turned off surveillance cameras monitoring voting machines, allowed a QAnon conspiracy proponent to access the room where the voting machines were stored and allowed him to make copies of the machine’s hard drive before and after an update.

Read the ruling here.

Read our prior coverage of this matter here.

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