U.S. Presidential Clemency Actions (1993–2026)
3,205 pardons and commutations granted by U.S. presidents from Clinton through Biden/Trump, with offense type, district, and sentence data.
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| # | grant_date | president_name | term_number | recipient_name | clemency_type | offense | offense_category | district | sentence_in_months |
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| 1 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Albert James Forte | pardon | Making and subscribing false and fraudulent income tax return, 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1) | other | D. D. C. | |
| 2 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Antonio Barucco | pardon | Desertion in violation of the 58th Article of War | other | U. S. Army general court-martial | |
| 3 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Barbara Ann Gericke | pardon | Conspiracy to introduce contraband into federal prison, 18 U.S.C. §§ 371 and 1791 | other | W. D. Wis. | |
| 4 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Billy Joe Gilmore | pardon | Mail fraud and aiding and abetting, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341 and 2 | fraud | N. D. Tex. | |
| 5 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Brenda Kay Engle | pardon | Conspiracy to commit theft from interstate shipment, 18 U.S.C. § 371 | other | S. D. Ind. | |
| 6 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Brian George Meierkord | pardon | Making false statement to bank, 18 U.S.C. § 1014 | other | C. D. Ill. | |
| 7 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Candace Deon Leverenz | pardon | Unlawful distribution of LSD, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B) | drug offense | N. D. Cal. | |
| 8 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Carl Bruce Jones | pardon | Distribution of marijuana and use of telephone to facilitate marijuana distribution, 18 U.S.C. § 2 and 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 843(b) | drug offense | W. D. Mo. | |
| 9 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Charles Coleman Wicker | pardon | Conspiracy to conduct illegal gambling business, 18 U.S.C. § 371 | other | E. D. Mo. | |
| 10 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | David Christopher Billmaier | pardon | Possession with intent to distribute amphetamines, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) | drug offense | D. N. M. | |
| 11 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | David Phillip Aronsohn | pardon | Failure to pay special occupational tax on wagering, 26 U.S.C. § 7203 | other | D. Minn. | |
| 12 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Diane Dorothea Smunk | pardon | Embezzlement by government employee, 18 U.S.C. § 641 | fraud | D. S. D. | |
| 13 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Edward Eugene Dishman | pardon | Conspiracy to defraud the United States and Oklahoma counties, 18 U.S.C. § 371 | other | W. D. Okla. | |
| 14 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Elizabeth Amy Peterson | pardon | Conspiracy to make false statements to bank, 18 U.S.C. § 371 | fraud | D. Nev. | |
| 15 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Elizabeth Hogg Rushing | pardon | Misapplication of bank funds, 18 U.S.C. § 656 | other | N. D. Ga. | |
| 16 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Ernest Charles Krikava | commutation | Perjury in bankruptcy proceedings, 18 U.S.C. § 152 | fraud | Nebraska | 36 |
| 17 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Fendley Lee Frazier | pardon | Interstate transportation of a stolen motor vehicle, 18 U.S.C. § 2312 | other | S. D. Ala. | |
| 18 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Gary Lynn Quammen | pardon | Misapplication of bank funds, 18 U.S.C. § 656 | other | W. D. Wis. | |
| 19 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | George William Lindgren | pardon | Bank embezzlement, 18 U.S.C. § 656 | fraud | S. D. N. Y. | |
| 20 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Jackie Lee Miller | pardon | Conspiracy to defraud the United States, 18 U.S.C. § 371 | other | N. D. Okla. | |
| 21 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Jimmy C. Dick | pardon | Conspiracy to manufacture counterfeit Federal Reserve Notes, 18 U.S.C. § 371 | other | N. D. Cal. | |
| 22 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Joe Carl Bruton | pardon | Conspiracy to commit mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 371 | fraud | N. D. Tex. | |
| 23 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Joseph Patrick Naulty | pardon | Carrying away goods moving as part of foreign shipment, 18 U.S.C. § 659 | other | E. D. Pa. | |
| 24 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Kathleen Vacanti | pardon | Conspiracy to defraud the United States by obtaining payment of false claims, presenting false claims to the United States, forging a writing, and aiding and abetting; 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 286, 287, and 495 | other | C. D. Cal. | |
| 25 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Kristine Margo Beck | pardon | Bank embezzlement, 18 U.S.C. § 656 | fraud | D. Idaho | |
| 26 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Loreto Joseph Iafrate | pardon | Failure to record receipt of firearms, 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(m) and 924(a) | other | N. D. W. Va. | |
| 27 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Marc Alan Schaffer | pardon | Submission of false statements to Selective Service System Local Board, 50 U.S.C. Appendix § 462(a) | fraud | S. D. N. Y. | |
| 28 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Mary Louise Oaks | pardon | Conspiracy to defraud the government with respect to claims, 18 U.S.C. § 286 | other | M. D. La. | |
| 29 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Mary Theresa Fajer | pardon | Conspiracy to commit bank embezzlement, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 371 | fraud | D. Or. | |
| 30 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Nolan Lynn DeMarce | pardon | Making false statements to obtain bank loans, 18 U.S.C. § 1014 | fraud | W. D. Wis. | |
| 31 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Pupi White | pardon | Making false statement on United States passport application, 18 U.S.C. § 911 | other | W. D. Mo. | |
| 32 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Ralph Leon Furst | pardon | Embezzlement of United States mail (U.S. Code section not cited) | fraud | S. D. Cal. | |
| 33 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Robert Linward Freeland, Jr. | pardon | Forcible rescue of seized property, 26 U.S.C. § 7212(b) | other | N. D. Ind. | |
| 34 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Robert Paul Padelsky | pardon | Misapplication of bank funds, 18 U.S.C. § 656 | other | D. Utah | |
| 35 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Robert Ronal Raymond | pardon | Conspiracy to manufacture, receive, possess, and sell firearms silencers, 18 U.S.C. § 371 | other | D. Conn. | |
| 36 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Roderick Douglas Woods | pardon | Misappropriation of bank funds and aiding and abetting, 18 U.S.C. §§ 656 and 2 | other | S. D. Miss. | |
| 37 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Roy Aaron Smith | pardon | Misprision of a felony, 18 U.S.C. § 4 | other | E. D. Tex. | |
| 38 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Susan Lauranne Prather | pardon | Causing marijuana to be transported through the mail, 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) | drug offense | W. D. Ark. | |
| 39 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Terry Lee Brown | pardon | Interstate transportation of a stolen motor vehicle, 18 U.S.C. § 2312 | other | E. D. Ky. | |
| 40 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Theodore Roosevelt Noel | pardon | Selling whiskey in unstamped containers and making false statement in the acquisition of firearms from licensed dealer; 26 U.S.C. § 5604(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(a)(6) and 924(a) | other | N. D. Ala. | |
| 41 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Thomas Peter Stathakis | pardon | Selling and delivering firearms to out-of-state resident and falsifying firearms records; 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(b)(3), 922(m), and 924(a) | other | D. S. C. | |
| 42 | 1994-11-23 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Wanda Kaye Bain-Prentice | pardon | Mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341 | fraud | D. Ariz. | |
| 43 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Bradley Vaughn Barisic | pardon | Making false statement to National Labor Relations Board, 18 U.S.C. § 1001 | other | N. D. Cal. | |
| 44 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Carl Edward Terhune, Jr. | pardon | Issuing United States Postal Service money orders while postal employee with intent to defraud Postal Service, 18 U.S.C. § 500 | other | N. D. Okla. | |
| 45 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Earl Thomas McKinney | pardon | 1. Absent without leave | other | 1. U. S. Air Force summary court-martial | |
| 46 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Gordon Roberts, Jr. | pardon | Interstate transportation of forged and falsely made securities, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 2314 | other | M. D. La. | |
| 47 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Herschel L. Brantley | pardon | Larceny in violation of 93rd Article of War | other | U. S. Air Force general court-martial | |
| 48 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Jack Pakis | pardon | Operation of illegal gambling business, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 1955 | other | W. D. Ark. | |
| 49 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Jackie A. Trautman | commutation | Conspiracy to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1) | drug offense | Northern Ohio | 33 |
| 50 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | John Richard Martin | pardon | Embezzlement of funds from savings and loan association, 18 U.S.C. § 657 | fraud | S. D. Cal. | |
| 51 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Linda Bailey Byars | pardon | Bank embezzlement, 18 U.S.C. § 656 | fraud | D. S. C. | |
| 52 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Margaret Mary Marks | pardon | Willful misapplication of bank funds, 18 U.S.C. § 657 | other | N. D. Ohio | |
| 53 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Patricia Ann Chapin | pardon | Falsifying prescription for controlled substance, 21 U.S.C. § 843(a)(4)(A) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 | drug offense | W. D. Mo. | |
| 54 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Ronald Jacobs | pardon | Theft from interstate shipment, 18 U.S.C. § 659 | other | E. D. Pa. | |
| 55 | 1995-04-17 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Shirley Jean Odoms | pardon | Filing false claim for tax refund, 18 U.S.C. § 287 | other | S. D. Tex. | |
| 56 | 1995-08-21 | William J. Clinton | 1 | Johnny Palacios | commutation | Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana and possession with intent to distribute marijuana; 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846 and 18 U.S.C. §2 | drug offense | Middle Florida | 71 |
| 57 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Aaron Golden | pardon | Failure to file a currency transaction report, 31 U.S.C. §§ 5313 and 5322(a) | financial crime | W. D. Tex. | |
| 58 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Anita Glenn Whitlock | pardon | Bank embezzlement, 18 U.S.C. § 656 | fraud | D. D. C. | |
| 59 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Bill Wayne West | pardon | Dealing in firearms without license, 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(a)(1) and 924(a) | other | E. D. Miss. | |
| 60 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Billy K. Berry | pardon | Medicaid and mail fraud; 42 U.S.C. § 1396h(a)(1)(i) and 18 U.S.C. § 1341 | fraud | E. D. Ark. | |
| 61 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Charles Patrick Murrin | pardon | Bank robbery, 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) | violent crime | C. D. Cal. | |
| 62 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Charley Morgan | pardon | Unlawful possession of still and manufacture of mash; 26 U.S.C. §§ 5179(a), 5601(a)(1), and 5601(a)(7) | other | N.D. Okla. | |
| 63 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Clio Louise Carson | pardon | Transmission of wagering information, 18 U.S.C. § 1084 | other | D. Wyo. | |
| 64 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Edward Kenneth Williams, Jr. | pardon | Receiving and selling stolen motor vehicles and aiding and abetting the same, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 2313 | other | S. D. Iowa | |
| 65 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | George Edward Maynes, Jr. | pardon | Distribution of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) | drug offense | D. Canal Zone | |
| 66 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Giuseppe Casadei-Severei | pardon | Obstruction of justice, 18 U.S.C. § 1503 | other | D. P. R. | |
| 67 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Glen Edison Chapman | pardon | 1. Removing, possessing, and concealing non-tax-paid whiskey, 26 U.S.C. §§ 5632 and 7206 | other | 1. W. D. N. C. | |
| 68 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Irving Frank Avery | pardon | Possession of counterfeit plates, 18 U.S.C. §§ 474 and 2 | other | D. Colo. | |
| 69 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Larry Edward Winfield | pardon | Mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341 | fraud | W. D. Ark. | |
| 70 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Linzie Murle Morse | pardon | Interstate transportation of stolen motor vehicle and selling stolen motor vehicle; 18 U.S.C. §§ 2312 and 2313 | other | W. D. La. | |
| 71 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Louis Anthony Winters | pardon | 1. Unauthorized absence from duty | other | 1. U.S. Navy general court-martial | |
| 72 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Moises Jaurequi Ramos | pardon | Misprision of a felony, 18 U.S.C. § 4 | other | D. N. M. | |
| 73 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Monroe Lee King | pardon | Making plates for counterfeiting Federal Reserve Notes, 18 U.S.C. § 474 | other | S. D. Tex. | |
| 74 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Ralph Lee Limbaugh | pardon | Theft from interstate shipment, 18 U.S.C. § 659 | other | N. D. Ala. | |
| 75 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Ralph Wallace Crawford | pardon | Mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341 | fraud | C. D. Cal. | |
| 76 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Raymond Phillip Weaver | pardon | Theft of four pounds of butter | other | U. S. Navy summary court-martial | |
| 77 | 1997-12-23 | William J. Clinton | 2 | William Ray Richardson | pardon | Interstate transportation of stolen property, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 2314 | other | W. D. Mo. | |
| 78 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Alejandro Cruz Guedea | pardon | Larceny of government property | other | U.S. Army general court-martial | |
| 79 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Benito Maldonado Sanchez, Jr. | pardon | Possession of marijuana without payment of transfer tax, 26 U.S.C. § 4744(1) | drug offense | W. D. Tex. | |
| 80 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Billy Wayne Reynolds | pardon | Mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341 | fraud | E. D. Tex. | |
| 81 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Bobby Joe Miller | pardon | Misprision of a felony, 18 U.S.C. § 4 | other | E. D. Tex. | |
| 82 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Darrin Paul Sobin | pardon | Conspiracy to manufacture marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) | drug offense | E. D. Cal. | |
| 83 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | David Walter Ratliff | pardon | Making false statement to the government, 18 U.S.C. § 1001 | other | N. D. Okla. | |
| 84 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Estel Edmond Ashworth | pardon | Theft of mail by Postal employee, 18 U.S.C. § 1709 | other | N. D. Tex. | |
| 85 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Francis Dale Knippling | pardon | Conversion of mortgaged property, 18 U.S.C. § 658 | other | D. S. D. | |
| 86 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Gerald William Wachter | pardon | Conspiracy to cause stolen goods to be transported in interstate commerce, 18 U.S.C. § 371 | other | E. D. Pa. | |
| 87 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Haig Ardash Arakelian, aka Haig Arthur Arakelian | pardon | Possession of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 844 | drug offense | S. D. Cal. | |
| 88 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Harry Erla Fox | pardon | Absence without leave, Article 86, U.C.M.J. | other | U.S. Army summary and special courts- martial | |
| 89 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Irving A. Smith | pardon | Conspiracy to engage in price-fixing, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1 and 2 | other | D. Md. | |
| 90 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | James William Gardner | pardon | Conspiracy to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1) | drug offense | D. Wyo. | |
| 91 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Jesse Cuevas | pardon | Unauthorized possession of food stamps, 7 U.S.C. § 2024(b) | other | D. Neb. | |
| 92 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | John Timothy Thompson | pardon | Use of the telephone to facilitate cocaine distribution, 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) | drug offense | W. D. Okla. | |
| 93 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Kevin Lester Teker | pardon | Maliciously damaging property used in an activity affecting interstate commerce by means of an explosive, 18 U.S.C. § 844(i) | other | W. D. Wash. | |
| 94 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Leslie Jan McCall | pardon | Use of telephone to facilitate cocaine distribution, 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) | drug offense | W. D. Okla. | |
| 95 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Lewis Craig Seymour | pardon | Distribution of phencyclidine (PCP), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) | drug offense | W. D. Okla. | |
| 96 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Marian Lane Wolf | pardon | Misprision of a felony, 18 U.S.C. § 4 | other | N. D. Tex. | |
| 97 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Michael Francis Larkin | pardon | False statements to HUD, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 1001 | fraud | D. Mass. | |
| 98 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Michael Ray Krukar | pardon | Unlawful distribution of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) | drug offense | D. Alaska | |
| 99 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Monty Mac Stewart | pardon | Conspiracy to defraud U.S. and counties within Oklahoma, mail fraud, and aiding and abetting filing a false income tax return; 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 371, and 1341, and 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1) | fraud | W. D. Okla. | |
| 100 | 1998-12-24 | William J. Clinton | 2 | Paul Loy Tobin | pardon | Interstate transportation of stolen motor vehicle, 18 U.S.C. § 2312 | other | S. D. Ala. |
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