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Judge rules Tina Peters can't oversee Mesa County's upcoming elections

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A Mesa County Court Judge removed Tina Peters as the Designated Election Official for Mesa County. The court granted the Secretary of State's request to appoint Brandi Bantz. Peters is prohibited from serving as DEO through the remainder of 2022. Bantz has worked in Colorado elections for over 20 years, including as a Director of Elections in Mesa.

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Tina Peters: Mesa County bars indicted pro-Trump official from overseeing 2022 elections

Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, along with her deputies Belinda Knisley and Julie Fisher, will not be allowed to oversee 2022 elections in the county, a Colorado district judge ruled Tuesday, marking the second time Peters has been removed from the same post.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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CBS Local

Judge Removes Tina Peters As 'Designated Election Official' For Mesa County Elections

DENVER (CBS4)– A Mesa County court judge removed embattled Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters as the “Designated Election Official” for that county. That move bars her from overseeing this year’s primary and general elections.Tina Peters (credit: Mesa County)The court granted Secretary of State Jena Griswold’s request to appoint Brandi Bantz as the Designated Election Official.Peters, a Republican, is facing a total of 10 charges, including three cou…

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Judge bars indicted official Tina Peters from overseeing 2022 elections

Tina Peters, the embattled GOP elections clerk in Mesa County, Colo., is facing multiple investigations, and 10 counts from a grand jury indictment, stemming from allegations of election equipment security breach and campaign finance violations.

2 years ago

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Colorado county bars indicted pro-Trump official from overseeing 2022 elections

By Jeremy Harlan and Shawna Mizelle, CNNMesa County Clerk Tina Peters, along with her deputies Belinda Knisley and Julie Fisher, will not be allowed to oversee 2022 elections in the county, a Colorado district judge ruled Tuesday, marking the second time Peters has been removed from the same post.Judge Valerie Robison’s ruling follows two days of testimony last month in a lawsuit brought by Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold to prevent Pe…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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