New charges for Colorado clerk targeted in voting probe

New charges for Colorado clerk targeted in voting probe

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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado county elections clerk under investigation by federal and state authorities in a security breach of voting machines posted bond on Thursday on two misdemeanor charges in a separate case, authorities said.

Tina Peters, the clerk and recorder for western Colorado’s Mesa County, posted $500 bond after she was booked on charges of obstructing a peace officer and obstructing government operations, Megan Terlecky, spokeswoman for the Mesa County Sheriff's Office, said in a statement.