Colorado Governor Commutes Tina Peters Sentence

Article subtitle: 
Tina Peters Will Be Released on June 1
Article publisher: 
The Last Refuge
Article date: 
16 May 2026
Article category: 
National News
Medium
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Colorado Governor... has commuted the sentence of Tina Peters who will now be released on parole June 01, 2026.

Peters was convicted in August of 2024 of three counts of attempting to influence a public official, conspiracy to commit criminal impersonation, official misconduct, violation of duty, and failure to comply with an order of the Secretary of State...

COLORADO – [...] Mesa County District Judge Matthew Barrett was preparing to resentence Peters as directed by the Colorado Court of Appeals, which found in April that the nine-year sentence he issued "was based in part on improper consideration of her exercise of her right to free speech."

"Her offense was not her belief, however misguided the trial court deemed it to be, in the existence of such election fraud," the appellate judges wrote...

"I had many of the same concerns that the appeals court," he said, "which was basically that because of her unpopular and incorrect conspiracy beliefs, she was punished more harshly than usual for a crime that she committed..."

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