Newsom Grants 27 Pardons and 30 Commutations
Governor Gavin Newsom granted 27 pardons and 30 commutations to California offenders.

Sacramento Stockton Modesto, CA, October 23, 2026 —
Governor Gavin Newsom granted 27 pardons and 30 commutations to California offenders, according to the information provided. The figures identify the number of each type of action but do not include details about the individuals affected.
The summary does not state when the pardons and commutations were granted or provide information about the recipients’ cases, offenses, or sentences. It also does not explain the circumstances behind the decisions or identify any criteria used in considering them.
No names of recipients, locations, or details about the cases were provided. The information also does not describe the effects of the actions on any individual recipient. As a result, the available details establish only the total number of pardons and commutations and that they involved California offenders.
The summary does not provide comments from Newsom, recipients, or other officials, and it does not indicate whether further actions are planned. Without those details, the scope of the decisions beyond the reported totals cannot be assessed from the information available.
Story summarized from the original created by Eric Schucht on fox40.com, see more information here.
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