clemency

Jason Mariner, who served roughly two years in the Palm Beach County Jail, confirmed he did not go through the process to restore his right to hold office.

DeSantis said it was his acknowledgment that "a lot of this stuff was way, way overboard.”

Hundreds of thousands of Floridians could be eligible to get their civil rights restored.

Florida Rights Restoration Coalition executive director Desmond Meade was instrumental in restoring voting rights for former felons.