Tina Peters guilty: Former Mesa County clerk convicted on 7 charges

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Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters leaves her arraignment on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, at Mesa County District Court in Grand Junction on seven felony charges — including attempting to influence a public servant, identity theft, criminal impersonation and conspiracy to commit criminal impersonation — and three misdemeanors.


Tina Peters, seen in profile with white hair and a blue blazer, stands in a crowd of people in front of elevator doors.
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Tina Peters waits for an elevator at the Mesa County Justice Center Monday morning before the final day of her criminal Trial. The former Mesa County clerk was found guilty on 7 of 10 charges.

The Mesa County Elections Agilis ballot sorting machine
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Tina Peters, wearing a blue double breasted blazer with a white shirt, walks down a white hallway outside a courtroom flanked by a supporter wearing a blue shirt.
Courtesy of Larry Robinson/The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
Tina Peters arrives at the Mesa County Justice Center Monday morning before the final day of her criminal Trial. The former Mesa County clerk was found guilty on 7 of 10 charges.