Colorado state officials and the Colorado County Clerks Association are asking Gov. Jared Polis to deny a request that would transfer former Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters from state to federal custody.

Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters will remain in state custody amid a push by the federal corrections department to transfer her to its jurisdiction, the Colorado Department of Corrections said Tuesday.

Colorado doesn’t plan to transfer former county clerk Tina Peters to federal custody following a request from the Trump Administration to move her out of a state prison.

As President Donald Trump exerts pressure to release into federal custody a disgraced Colorado elections official convicted of felonies for a data breach scheme related to attempts to overturn the 2020 election,

The Colorado County Clerks Association (CCCA) held a press conference this morning urging Gov. Jared Polis not to transfer former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters to federal custody. Peters

Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk currently behind bars for tampering with voting machines after the 2020 election, will stay in

Tina Clerk, the county clerk who pushed conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential election, has allegedly been tossed into solitary confinement.

President says Tina Peters, 70, is ‘dying & old’ – but he currently lacks the authority to free her from prison

Allies of Peters, the former clerk behind bars for her role in an election conspiracy theory scheme, have pushed for her transfer as a strategy to free her.

Months after federal officials demanded voter data, Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold and several peers are trying to determine what exactly the Trump administration is doing.