Shasta County Names Former Colorado Clerk Tina Peters as Election Consultant

U.S. · 2026-08-18 23:45:42

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Shasta County, California, a conservative region, is replacing elections consultant Brent Turne with Tina Peters, the Guardian US reported.

Peters, a former county clerk in Colorado, has previously served a prison term.

Clint Curtis, a Shasta County election official, plans to execute the appointment.

Sources

• PBS NewsHour: 2020 election deniers on the ballot for key offices in battleground states
• The Guardian US: Election denier Tina Peters to be hired as elections consultant in conservative California county
• NYT US: A California County Eyes a New Hire: Tina Peters, the Election Denier