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The 2022 South Carolina Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the
Attorney General of South Carolina
The Attorney General of South Carolina is the state's chief legal officer and prosecutor.
History
Alexander Moultrie, half-brother of Revolutionary War figure and future governor William Moultrie, was named the state's first Attorney General un ...
. Incumbent Attorney General Alan Wilson won a fourth term. The only two candidates to file for the election were Wilson and another Republican attorney, Lauren Martel.
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
*Lauren Martel, attorney * Alan Wilson, incumbent attorney generalEndorsements
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
No Democratic candidates filed to run.Declined
*David Pascoe
David Michael Pascoe (born March 2, 1967) is an American lawyer serving as the First Circuit Solicitor in the state of South Carolina since 2005. The First Circuit comprises Dorchester, Calhoun, and Orangeburg counties. In 2016, Pascoe won a Su ...
, solicitor for the first judicial circuit of South Carolina
General election
Predictions
Results
See also
*South Carolina Attorney General
The Attorney General of South Carolina is the state's chief legal officer and prosecutor.
History
Alexander Moultrie, half-brother of Revolutionary War figure and future governor William Moultrie, was named the state's first Attorney General un ...
References
{{2022 United States electionsAttorney General
In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general or attorney-general (sometimes abbreviated AG or Atty.-Gen) is the main legal advisor to the government. The plural is attorneys general.
In some jurisdictions, attorneys general also have exec ...
South Carolina
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