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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Jul 15, 2026

Attorney General Alan Wilson announces $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark over conspiracy to inflate prices and limit competition

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The allegation was that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce competition, and unreasonably restrain trade regarding numerous generic prescription drugs.

Jul 14, 2026

Attorney General Alan Wilson defends state sovereignty at the U.S. Supreme Court

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He filed a friend-of-the-court brief at the United States Supreme Court supporting state sovereignty and opposing one state’s efforts to control how business is done in other states.

Jul 13, 2026

Pee Dee men arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* charges

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Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Michael Antonio James Mack, 26, of Florence, and Dylan Ashton Chapman, 23, of Bishopville, on three total charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.

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