Clerks vs. the Constitution: Why the CCCA’s Letter to Polis Gets It Wrong
By A.L. Goodwin | Guest Commentary, Rocky Mountain Voice
The Colorado County Clerks Association (CCCA) sent a letter urging Governor Polis to block the potential transfer of Tina Peters to federal custody. That request rests on unconstitutional assumptions and a series of demonstrably false claims—many of which CCCA Director Matt Crane repeated in his November 24, 2025 interview on 710 KNUS, spread across two morning segments — Let My Tina Go! and Should Tina Peters Be Pardoned?
1. Matt Crane falsely asserted that Tina was a flight risk and should not be out on bond pending appeal.
“Tina certainly demonstrated before that she's a flight risk, right? So after the cyber symposium, in 2021 where she went and, you know, hid out … she was gone for at least a month after tha...










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