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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Jun 27, 2025
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson today praised the U.S. Supreme Court for its' 6-3 ruling in favor of the constitutional balance of power by curbing the ability of local activist judges to block federal laws nationwide.
Jun 27, 2025
Attorney General Alan Wilson today praised the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling upholding the constitutionality of state age-verification laws designed to protect children from harmful online content.
Jun 26, 2025
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson praised the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6–3 decision in Medina v. Planned Parenthood, which upheld the state’s authority to decide who participates in its Medicaid program.
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