Colorado Democrats censure Polis over Tina Peters commutation
Summary
Colorado Democrats criticized Governor Jared Polis for reducing the prison sentence of Tina Peters, a former election clerk. Peters’ sentence was cut from almost nine years to 4.5 years, and she is expected to be released next month.Key Facts
- Colorado Governor Jared Polis shortened Tina Peters’ prison sentence.
- Tina Peters was originally sentenced to nearly nine years in prison.
- Her sentence was reduced to 4.5 years.
- Peters is a former election clerk.
- She is expected to be released next month.
- The censure happened during a virtual meeting of Colorado Democrats.
- Most state Democrats expressed strong disapproval of the sentence reduction.
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