Evers announces last chance to apply for a pardon before next governor takes office
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has set an October 5 deadline for citizens to submit pardon applications before his term concludes in January 2027. A pardon restores rights lost due to a criminal conviction.
Gov. Tony Evers announced a deadline of Oct. 5 as the last day for a Wisconsinite to submit an application for a pardon for a crime, before Evers’ second and last term as governor ends in January 2027. Distinct from a commutation or a parole order, a pardon restores rights that a person loses if […]
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