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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Dec 09, 2025

Attorney General Alan Wilson gives consumers instructions on accessing $700 million Google settlement

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If the settlement is approved by the court, at a hearing on April 30, 2026, the majority of the settlement funds will be distributed to consumers who made purchases on the Google Play Store between August 2016 and September 2023 and were harmed by Google’s anticompetitive conduct.

Dec 09, 2025

Attorney General Alan Wilson announces conviction and sentence in Sumter murder case

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Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that Travis Wright, 45, of Sumter, was convicted of murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime by a Sumter County jury on Friday afternoon after a weeklong jury trial.

Dec 08, 2025

Attorney General Alan Wilson announces two Dillon Co. residents charged with stealing from vulnerable adult

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Sandra D. Moss, 57, and Duane A. Reddick, 61, both of Latta, allegedly conspired to exploit a vulnerable adult, with Moss charged with stealing more than $10,000.

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