How Voting Works
A limited series podcast about the mechanics and technology of how we vote, mostly in the United States.
How Voting Works
Episode 8 – Tampering with Voting Equipment in Mesa County, Colorado.
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Tina Peters is serving a jail sentence for tampering with voting equipment when she was clerk in Mesa County, Colorado. The situation has become particularly political, but what actually happened in Mesa County, Colorado?
In this episode, we cover the technology and the facts. How voting works in a vote-by-mail state like Colorado, what Tina Peters actually did, and what actual election risks her actions caused.
References:
- Tina Peters
- NYT and VoteBeat coverage
How Voting Works is a limited series podcast made by VotingWorks, the only non-profit maker of voting machines in the US.
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