South Carolina Attorney General

Alan Wilson was elected South Carolina’s 51st Attorney General on November 2, 2010, re-elected to a second term on November 4, 2014, re-elected to a third term on November 6, 2018, and re-elected to a fourth term on November 8, 2022. Since being elected, Wilson has focused on keeping South Carolina’s families safe, defending their freedom, and protecting their futures.

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The South Carolina Attorney General serves as South Carolina’s Chief Prosecutor, Chief Legal Officer, and Chief Securities Officer.

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Oct 15, 2024

Attorney General Alan Wilson co-leads coalition of AGs urging Homeland Security to uphold integrity of upcoming elections

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Attorney General Alan Wilson co-led a coalition of 16 attorneys general in sending a letter today to the head of the Department of Homeland Security urging him to protect the upcoming elections.

Oct 10, 2024

Fort Mill Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* Charges

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Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Ian Kelly Sanders, 33, of Fort Mill, S.C., on one charge connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor.

Oct 10, 2024

Goose Creek Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* Charges

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Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Gregory Keith Day, 44, of Goose Creek, S.C., on 13 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor.

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