Colorado passes election security bill inspired by clerk accused of tampering
An election security bill aimed at insider threats was inspired by Tina Peters, a county clerk facing criminal charges for tampering with equipment.
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Jena Griswold
Colorado county clerk indicted over election security breach
Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters and her deputy were charged with tampering with equipment to pursue conspiracy theories about the 2020 election.
Election security rules just got an overhaul in Colorado
After multiple county clerks acted on conspiracy theories about the 2020 election, Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold issued new rules restricting access to election-related IT.
Colorado county clerk blocked from overseeing elections after promoting conspiracy theories
A judge stripped Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was of her election-supervision duties for sharing sensitive information with conspiracy theorists.
Colorado secretary of state tosses county’s election equipment after password breach
Secretary of State Jena Griswold said Mesa County must replace its voting technology after a conspiracy website posted video of the devices' passwords.
Secretaries of state ask DHS to expand anti-disinformation fight
Eleven bipartisan state election chiefs want the agency to build on the Rumor Control website that knocked down false claims about the voting process last year.
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Colorado to open DC office
Gov. John Hickenlooper announced today Colorado will open an office in Washington, D.C., joining 32 other states already with offices in the nation’s capital. The office will…