Alan Wilson
Republican · SC · Attorney General of South Carolina
Alan Wilson has been South Carolina's attorney general since 2011. An Army National Guard officer who deployed to Iraq, he is the stepson of U.S. Representative Joe Wilson.
Where Alan Wilson stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record)
Opposes
Women's Reproductive Rights (1 record)
Mixed record
Anti-Corruption (1 support · 1 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Anti-Corruption
Anti-Corruption · 1 support · 1 oppose
Announced State Grand Jury public-corruption indictments obtained by his office, such as charges against a former Williamsburg County Clerk of Court, as part of his office's public-integrity work.
January 1, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: scag.gov
A State Grand Jury report found that as Attorney General his inaction impeded the multi-year South Carolina Statehouse public-corruption investigation after former House Speaker Bobby Harrell's 2014 guilty plea, costing investigators an estimated 13 months.
March 26, 2018Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: abcnews4.com
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Announced Operation Ganjapreneur, a State Grand Jury drug-trafficking investigation into illegal THC products sold in South Carolina businesses.
December 15, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: dea.gov
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 1 oppose
As South Carolina's Attorney General, defended the state law banning most abortions against a constitutional challenge, and in 2021 joined a filing at the United States Supreme Court calling on the court to overturn Roe versus Wade.
August 23, 2023Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Past race Alan Wilson ran in:
- Governor · November 3, 2026 · South Carolina