Alan Wilson

Republican · Governor, South Carolina
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026

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Alan Wilson

Republican · Candidate for Governor, South Carolina

Attorney general of South Carolina (2011–present).

Background via Wikipedia race page · its cited source: wyff4.com

Also running: Michael Addison (U) · Walid Hakim (G) · Jermaine Johnson (D)

Where Wilson stands

Grouped by topic by Vote Book; headings and quoted words are the candidate’s own, with the source under each one. “As reported” items are a news outlet’s description, not an exact quote.

Immigration & border

Protecting Our Border and Enforcing the Law

President Trump is fighting illegal immigration at the Southern Border and Alan Wilson is fighting it here in South Carolina. As Governor, Wilson will deny state benefits to illegal residents, enforce immigration law, and back state and local efforts to support federal immigration authorities, like the 28(7)g program. …
Original: wilsonforsc.com/priorities (accessed Oct 16, 2026)

Health care

Expanding Access to Rural Healthcare

Rural communities across South Carolina are getting left behind, especially when it comes to healthcare. We can’t have healthy families and thriving communities, if people can’t see a doctor. Wilson will support rural clinics, expand telemedicine, and incentive medical professionals to serve under-served areas.
Original: wilsonforsc.com/priorities (accessed Oct 16, 2026)

Quality healthcare must be ensured at an affordable cost for all citizens in our state.

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Candidate's own answer to the League of Women Voters, via VOTE411

Education

Fixing Education and Empowering Parents

Alan Wilson believes every child in South Carolina deserves access to a quality school, and that every parent deserves a voice in their child’s education. As Governor, he will fully fund public schools and expand school choice to ensure families have more control over their children’s education. Wilson will focus on …
Original: wilsonforsc.com/priorities (accessed Oct 16, 2026)

Infrastructure & transportation

Improving Roads, Bridges, and Infrastructure

South Carolina’s roads and bridges are crumbling, and it’s past time to fix them. Our state’s growth demands serious investment in roads, bridges, and infrastructure. Alan Wilson will make infrastructure a priority, ensuring South Carolina is not only prepared for continued economic development and population growth, …
Original: wilsonforsc.com/priorities (accessed Oct 16, 2026)

Elections, ethics & government

Protecting Life and Religious Liberty

Alan Wilson is firmly pro-life and will always support laws that defend the unborn. As an adopted son himself, he supports legislation and eliminating burdensome red tape to promote a culture of life in South Carolina and ensure every child can become part of a loving family. No child is a mistake, God does not make …
Original: wilsonforsc.com/priorities (accessed Oct 16, 2026)

Defending Constitutional Freedoms

Wilson is a fierce defender of the Second Amendment, private property rights, and religious liberty. He will continue to stand up to ESG mandates, protect South Carolina families from federal overreach, and fight for legislation that ensures every citizen can speak freely and live according to their values. As …
Original: wilsonforsc.com/priorities (accessed Oct 16, 2026)

Voting record

Alan Wilson is not a current member of Congress, so there is no congressional roll-call record to show. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.

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