*Missouri Governor — Michael L. Parson*
Office of Communications
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*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*
November 1, 2024
*Governor Parson Grants Seven Pardons*
*(JEFFERSON CITY, MO)* – Today, Governor Mike Parson granted seven pardons pursuant to Article IV, Section 7 of the Constitution of the State of Missouri. Official documents have been filed with the appropriate government agencies and have been sent to the individuals.
In addition to granting seven pardons, Governor Parson denied 25 clemency applications. The Governor's Office holds *fewer** than 100 pending clemency applications*. When Governor Parson was sworn into office, he inherited a clemency backlog of *more than 3,500* and has received hundreds more since. Governor Parson has prioritized providing individuals an answer, whether approved or denied.
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* 11-01-2024 Pardons.pdf [ [link removed] ]
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*Contact: Johnathan Shiflett*
Deputy Communications Director/Press Secretary
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