Alan Wilson

Alan Wilson REPRepublican

Attorney General

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Alan WilsonREPRepublican Attorney General
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Alan McCrory Wilson (born July 16, 1973) is an American lawyer, politician, and a member of the South Carolina National Guard serving as the 51st Attorney General of South Carolina since 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party. As Attorney General of South Carolina, Wilson has litigated to block same-sex marriage, invalidate the Affordable Care Act, challenge environmental regulations, defend anti-abortion laws, and prohibit masking and vaccine requirements. He has advocated against cannabis decriminalization and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Francis Marion University
Bachelor's
1996
University of South Carolina School of Law
JD
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Attorney General
State of South Carolina
2011 - Current
Colonel
National Guard
Current
Former Assistant Attorney General
South Carolina Attorney General’s Office
Former Assistant Solicitor
Lexington County South Carolina
Former Attorney
Willoughby and Hoefer, Professional Association
Former Intern
Prosecution Division, South Carolina Attorney General's Office
Former Staff
Judge Marc H. Westbrook
Major
South Carolina National Guard, Iraq
Other Experience1 - 1 of 1
Chair
Republican Attorneys General Association
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