# Tina Peters is headed to trial – how did we get here?

An episode of [Purplish](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1434628462), 23 Jan 2024, 49 min.

Audio: https://dovetail.prxu.org/8046/9d4c755b-c4cc-4add-99ad-ac5e16f453f6/Purplish-Special-Tina-Peters-with-Spots.mp3

The Mesa County clerk is accused of breaching the security of her office's election computers in order to hunt for evidence of massive fraud. How did Peters, a political novice who ran on lowering DMV wait times, become such a pivotal figure in the ongoing campaign to prove false claims that American elections are rigged?

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