# How a pardons board policy change affected the Nevada governor’s race

- Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal
- Published: 2026-10-31T00:41:41+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/how-a-pardons-board-policy-change-affected-the-nevada-governors-race-3907351/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/how-a-pardons-board-policy-change-affected-the-nevada-governor-s-race-109806/

A closer look at the Norman Smith case shows how Nevada’s clemency process works and how it became a political issue in the governor’s campaign.

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