‘They are coming after me because I am standing in their way — of truth, transparency and elections held closest to the people,’ says Tina Peters Tina Peters, the Colorado county clerk and GOP election conspiracy theorist who was removed from overseeing county elections after allegedly helping two other Republican activists steal voting machine software, has declared herself aContinue reading “GOP conspiracy theorist who ruined $600k worth of voting machines running for Colorado Secretary of State”
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Far-right election deniers gather for ’emergency’ Castle Rock meeting after Tina Peters’ arrest
Conspiracy theorist Shawn Smith says officials involved in fraud ‘deserve to hang’ A who’s who of leading figures in Colorado’s far-right election denial movement gathered in Castle Rock on Thursday night for a lengthy town hall meeting that featured a host of baseless conspiracy theories and at least one threat of political violence. The “emergency”Continue reading “Far-right election deniers gather for ’emergency’ Castle Rock meeting after Tina Peters’ arrest”
Special Report: Backers of Trump’s false fraud claims seek to control next elections
Reuters examined all 15 Republican candidates for secretary of state in five battlegrounds. Ten still question whether Trump lost the 2020 election. Democrats intensify fundraising as pro-Trump candidates aim to capture control of elections oversight in key states One leading candidate seeking to become Georgia’s chief elections official, Republican Jody Hice, is a Congressman whoContinue reading “Special Report: Backers of Trump’s false fraud claims seek to control next elections”
Colorado secretary of state appoints new official to supervise Mesa County elections
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold on Tuesday took the extraordinary step of appointing a new official to supervise elections in rural Mesa County, where federal and local authorities are investigating a security breach that included the leak of voting system passwords. Griswold gave Mesa County Treasurer Sheila Reiner the authority to oversee election functions and appointed a three-personContinue reading “Colorado secretary of state appoints new official to supervise Mesa County elections”
Undercover GOP operatives trained by former spies infiltrated liberal groups to try and compromise them from the inside, report says
GOP operatives trained by ex-spies embedded themselves in Democratic operations across the West, NYT reported. The operation was spearheaded by a hardline Trump ally and a former British spy. It highlights the GOP’s push to dominate national politics by taking over at the state and local level. An ultrawealthy Republican donor and a former BritishContinue reading “Undercover GOP operatives trained by former spies infiltrated liberal groups to try and compromise them from the inside, report says”
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