Clemency Action Letters States In Which the Governor Has Sole Authority Alabama Kansas Oregon Washington California* Kentucky South Carolina Wyoming Colorado North Carolina Virginia States In Which the Governor Must Have the Recommendation of Clemency From a Board or Advisory Group (8) Arizona Florida** Montana Pennsylvania Delaware Louisiana Oklahoma Texas States In Which the Governor May Receive a Non-binding Recommendation of Clemency From a Board or Advisory Group (10) Arkansas Maryland New Hampshire South Dakota Illinois Mississippi Ohio Tennessee Indiana Missouri States In Which a Board or Advisory Group Determines Clemency (4) Connecticut Georgia Idaho Utah States In Which the Governor Sits on a Board or Advisory Group that Determines Clemency (2) Nebraska Nevada *California’s governor may not grant a pardon or commutation to a person twice convicted of a felony except on recommendation of the state Supreme Court, with at least four judges concurring. **Florida's governor must have recommendation of Board, on which he or she sits. States In Which the Governor Has Sole Authority Alabama: California: Gov. Robert Bentley Gov. Edmund Brown Office of Governor Robert Bentley Office of Governor Edmund Brown State Capitol State Capitol, Suite 1173 600 Dexter Avenue Sacramento, CA 95814 Montgomery, AL 36130-2751 Phone: 916/445-2841 Phone: 334/242-7100 Fax: 916/558-3160 Fax: 334/353-0004 Colorado South Carolina Gov. John Hickenlooper Gov. Nikki Haley Office of Governor John Hickenlooper Office of Governor Nikki Haley 136 State Capitol 1025 Pendleton Street Denver, CO 80203 Columbia, SC 29201 Phone: 303 866-2471 Phone: 803/734-2100 Fax: 303-866-2003 Fax: 803/734-5167 Kansas Virginia Gov. Sam Brownback Gov. Robert McDonnell Office of Governor Sam Brownback Office of Governor Bob McDonnell Patrick Henry Building State Capitol 1111 East Broad Street, 3rd Floor 300 SW 10th Avenue, Suite 241S Richmond, VA 23219 Topeka, KS 66612-1590 Phone: 804/786-2211 Phone: 785/296-3232 Fax: 804/371-6351 Fax: 785/368-8788 Mailing Address: Kentucky P.O. Box 1475 Gov. Steven Beshear Richmond, Virginia 23218 Office of Governor Steven L. Beshear The Capitol Building Washington 700 Capitol Avenue, Suite 100 Gov. Chris Gregoire Frankfort, KY 40601 Office of Governor Chris Gregoire Phone: 502/564-2611 P.O. Box 40002 Fax: 502/564-2517 Olympia, WA 98504-0002 Phone: 360/902-4111 North Carolina Fax: 360/753-4110 Gov. Bev Perdue Office of Governor Beverly Perdue Wyoming 20301 Mail Service Center Gov. Matthew Mead Raleigh, NC 27699-0301 Office of Governor Matthew Mead Phone: 919/733-4240 State Capitol Building th Fax: 919/733-2120 200 West 24 Street Cheyenne, WY 82002 Oregon Phone: 307/777-7434 Gov. John Kitzhaber Fax: 307/632-3909 Office of Governor John Kitzhaber 160 State Capitol 900 Court Street Salem, OR 97301-4047 Phone: 503/378-4582 Fax: 503/378-6827 States In Which the Governor Must Have the Recommendation of Clemency From a Board or Advisory Group Arizona Florida Parole Commission Gov. Jan Brewer 4070 Esplanade Way Office of Governor Jan Brewer Tallahassee, Florida 32399 1700 West Washington Phone: 850/488-2952 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Fax: 850/488-0695 Phone: 602/542-4331 Montana Fax: 602/542-1381 Gov. Brian Schweitzer Arizona Board of Executive Clemency Office of Governor Brian Schweitzer 1645 W. Jefferson, Suite 101 PO Box 200801 Phoenix, Arizona 85007 State Capitol Phone: 602/542-5656 Helena, MT 59620-0801 Fax: 602/542-5680 Phone: 406/444-3111 Fax: 406/444-5529 Delaware Gov. Jack Markell Montana Board of Pardons and Parole Office of Governor Jack Markell 1002 Hollenbeck Road Tatnall Building Deer Lodge, Montana 59722 William Penn Street Phone: 406/846-1404 Dover, DE 19901 Fax: 406/846-3512 Phone: 302/744-4101 Oklahoma Fax: 302/739-2775 Gov. Mary Fallin Delaware Board of Pardons Office of Governor Mary Fallin Secretary of State’s Office State Capitol Building 401 Federal Street, Townsend Building, Suite 3 2300 Lincoln Blvd., Suite 212 Dover, DE 19901 Oklahoma City, OK 73105 Phone: 302/739-4111 Phone: 405/521-2342 Fax: 302/739-7654 Fax: 405/521-3353 Florida Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Gov. Rick Scott 120 North Robinson Avenue, Suite 900W Office of Governor Rick Scott Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102 The Capitol Phone: 405/602-5863 400 S. Monroe Street Fax: 405/602-6437 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0001 Phone: 850/488-7146 Fax: 850/487-0801 Louisiana Pennsylvania Board of Pardons Gov. Bobby Jindal 333 Market Street, 15th Floor Office of Governor Bobby Jindal Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17126 P. O. Box 94004 Phone: 717/787-2596 Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9004 Fax: 717/772-3135 Phone: 225/342-7015 Texas Fax: 225/342-7099 Gov. Rick Perry Louisiana Board of Pardons Office of Governor Rick Perry 504 Mayflower Street, Bldg 6 P.O. Box 12428 Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Austin, TX 78711 Phone: 225/342-5421 Phone: 512/463-2000 Fax: 225/342-2289 Fax: (512) 463-1849 Pennsylvania Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles Gov. Tom Corbett 8610 Shoal Creek Blvd Office of Governor Tom Corbett Austin, TX 78757 225 Main Capitol Building Phone: 512/406-5852 Harrisburg, PA 17120 Fax: 512/467- 0945 Phone: 717/787-2500 Fax: 717/772-8284 States In Which the Governor May Receive a Non-binding Recommendation of Clemency From a Board or Advisory Group Arkansas Arkansas Parole Board Gov. Mike Beebe 2 Union National Plaza Bldg Office of Governor Mike Beebe 105 W. Capitol Avenue, Suite 500 State Capitol Room 250 Little Rock, AR 72201 Little Rock, AR 72201 Phone: 501/682-3850 Phone: 501/682-2345 Fax: 501/371-3550 Fax: 501/682-1382 Indiana Missouri Gov. Mitch Daniels Gov. Jeremiah Nixon Office of Governor Mitch Daniels Office of Governor Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon State House Missouri Capitol Building 200 W. Washington Street, Suite 206 P.O. Box 720 Indianapolis, IN 46204-2797 Jefferson City, MO 65102 Phone: 317/232-4567 Phone: 573/751-3222 Fax: 317/232-3443 Fax: 573/751-1212 Indiana Parole Board Missouri Department of Corrections 302 W. Washington St., Rm. E334 Division of the Board of Probation and Parole Indiana Government Center So. 3400 Knipp Drive Indianapolis, IN 46204-2278 Jefferson City, MO 65109 Phone: 317/232-5673 Tel: (573) 751-8488 Fax: (573) 751-8501 Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley New Hampshire Office of Governor Martin O'Malley Gov. John Lynch State House Office of Governor John Lynch 100 State Circle State House Annapolis, MD 21401 107 North Main Street Phone: 410/974-3901 Concord, NH 03301 Fax: 410/974-3275 Phone: 603/271-2121 Fax: 603/271-7640 Maryland Parole Commission 6776 Reisterstown Road, Suite 307 New Hampshire Adult Parole Authority Baltimore, MD 21215-2343 New Hampshire State Prison for men Tel: (410) 585-3200 P.O. Box 14 Fax: (410) 764-4355 Concord, New Hampshire 03302 Phone: 603/271-2569 Mississippi Fax: 603/271-5643 Gov. Haley Barbour Office of Governor Haley Barbour Ohio P.O. Box 139 Gov. John Kasich Jackson, MS 39205 Office of Governor John Kasich Phone: 601/359-3150 77 South High Street Fax: 601/359-3741 Riffe Center, 30th Floor Columbus, OH 43215-6117 Mississippi Parole Board Phone: 614/466-3555 660 North Street, Suite 100A Fax: 614/466-9354 Jackson, MS 39202 Phone: 601/576-3520 Fax: 601/576-3528 Ohio Parole Board Tennessee 770 West Broad Street Gov. Bill Haslam Columbus, OH 43222 Office of Governor Bill Haslam (617) 752-1200 State Capitol, 1st Floor Nashville, TN 37243-0001 South Dakota Phone: 615/741-2001 Gov. Dennis Daugaard Fax: 615/532-9711 Office of Governor Dennis Daugaard 500 East Capitol Avenue Tennessee Board of Probation and Parole Pierre, SD 57501 404 James Robinson Parkway, Suite 1300 Phone: 605/773-3212 Nashville, TN 37243-0850 Fax: 605/773-5844 Tel: (615) 741-1150 Fax: (615) 741-5337 South Dakota Board of Pardons and Paroles South Dakota State Penitentiary 1600 North Drive PO Box 5911 Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5911 Tel: (605) 367-5040 Fax: (605) 367-5115 States In Which a Board or Advisory Group Determines Clemency Connecticut Georgia Gov. Dan Malloy Gov. Nathan Deal Office of Governor Dan Malloy Office of Governor Nathan Deal State Capitol 203 State Capitol 210 Capitol Avenue Atlanta, GA 30334 Hartford, CT 06106 Phone: 404/656-1776 Phone: 860/566-4840 Fax: 404/657-7332 Fax: 860/524-7395 State Board of Pardons and Paroles Connecticut Board of Pardons and Parole 2 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, S.E. Suite 458, Balcony Level, East Tower 55 West Main Street Waterbury, CT 06702 Atlanta, GA 30334-4909 Phone: (203) 805-6605 Tel: (404) 656-5651 Fax: (203) 805-6652 Fax: (404) 651-8502 Idaho Utah Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter Gov. Gary Herbert Office of Governor C.L "Butch" Otter Office of Governor Gary R. Herbert Office of the Governor Utah State Capitol Complex PO Box 83720 350 North State Street, Suite 200 Boise, ID 83720-0034 PO Box 142220 Phone: 208/334-2100 Salt Lake City, UT 84114 Fax: 208/334-3454 Phone: 801/538-1000 Fax: 801/538-1557 Idaho Commission of Pardons and Parole P.O. Box 83720 State of Utah Board of Pardons and Parole State House Mail 448 East Winchester Street Boise, ID 83720-1807 Suite 300 Tel: (208) 334-25200 Murray, Utah 84107 Tel: (801) 261-6464 Fax: (801) 261-6481 States In Which the Governor Sits on a Board or Advisory Group that Determines Clemency Nebraska Nevada Gov. Dave Heineman Gov. Brian Sandoval Office of Governor Dave Heineman Office of Governor Brian Sandoval 1319 State Capitol State Capitol Building P.O. Box 94848 101 North Carson Street Lincoln, NE 68509-4601 Carson City, NV 89701 Phone: 402/471-2244 Phone: 775/684-5670 Fax: 402/471-6031 Fax: 775/684-5683 Nebraska Board of Pardons Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners 1677 Old Hot Springs Rd., Suite A P.O.