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[[Democrat]]-controlled [[Colorado]] absurdly sentenced her to 9 years in prison, rather than the probation that many expected on the rarely used charges filed against her.  No one has ever been given such a long prison sentence on similar facts. The Colorado sentencing judge repeatedly called Peters a "charlatan" during the sentencing hearing,<ref>https://coloradonewsline.com/2024/10/03/tina-peters-former-mesa-county-clerk-sentenced-to-9-years-in-prison-over-voting-systems-breach/</ref> which of course would not be a crime anyway.

[[Democrat]]-controlled [[Colorado]] absurdly sentenced her to 9 years in prison, rather than the probation that many expected on the rarely used charges filed against her.  No one has ever been given such a long prison sentence on similar facts. The Colorado sentencing judge repeatedly called Peters a "charlatan" during the sentencing hearing,<ref>https://coloradonewsline.com/2024/10/03/tina-peters-former-mesa-county-clerk-sentenced-to-9-years-in-prison-over-voting-systems-breach/</ref> which of course would not be a crime anyway.

In November 2025, [[Trump]]'s [[DOJ]] sent a letter to Colorado requesting her release to federal custody, which Colorado officials rejected in late November.<ref>https://coloradosun.com/2025/11/26/tina-peters-jared-polis-prison-transfer/</ref>

On November 12, 2025, [[Trump]]'s [[DOJ]] sent an official letter to Colorado requesting her release to federal custody,<ref>https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/colorado-news/tina-peters-not-going-into-federal-custody/73-183803a6-3334-4793-ac61-e186d70a94f4</ref> which Colorado officials rejected in late November.<ref>https://coloradosun.com/2025/11/26/tina-peters-jared-polis-prison-transfer/</ref>

Tina Peters' age and poor health render it possible that she could die in jail as a political prisoner of the [[Left]].

Tina Peters' age and poor health render it possible that she could die in jail as a political prisoner of the [[Left]].