Colorado Governor Censured for Commuting Sentence of Election Denier

The Colorado State Democratic Party, reflecting the anger of rank-and-file Democratic voters, rebuked Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday over his decision to release Tina Peters from prison.“The man is wildly out of touch with the party he effectively leads.” Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado, a Democrat, infuriated the party faithful when he commuted the prison sentence of an election denier.