Valleriani said he believes he is most qualified because he has experience as a judge and because he is intimately familiar with Monroe County Court. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 8.

In this screenshot of Tina Peters’ court appearance in March, District Judge Matthew Barrett, left, considers bond conditions for Peters, bottom right, who had spent the night in jail.

Mesa County District Court Magistrate Matthew D. Barrett has been named as a district court judge in the 21st Judicial District, announced by Gov. Jared Polis earlier this month.

The court received compliments as well as threats for Judge Matthew Barrett’s sentencing of Peters, Will Sightler, the court executive of the 21st Judicial District, said in a statement Friday.

Will Sightler, the court executive for the 21st Judicial District in Colorado, said in a statement Friday that the court has been “receiving threats and compliments regarding Judge [Matthew ...

The challengers strategically filed their case in a Texas district with a likeminded judge, US District Court Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, and won there and then largely prevailed before the 5th US ...