2022 South Carolina Attorney General election explained
| Election Name: | 2022 South Carolina Attorney General election |
| Country: | South Carolina |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2018 South Carolina Attorney General election |
| Previous Year: | 2018 |
| Next Election: | 2026 South Carolina Attorney General election |
| Next Year: | 2026 |
| Election Date: | November 8, 2022 |
| Image1: | File:JAG_Passing_Alan_Wilson.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Alan Wilson |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 1,223,080 |
| Percentage1: | 97.32% |
| Map Size: | 230px |
| Attorney General |
| Before Election: | Alan Wilson |
| Before Party: | Republican |
| After Election: | Alan Wilson |
| After Party: | Republican |
The 2022 South Carolina Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of South Carolina. Incumbent Attorney General Alan Wilson won a fourth term.[1] The only two candidates to file for the election were Wilson and another Republican attorney, Lauren Martel.[2] [3]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
No Democratic candidates filed to run.
Declined
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|
| align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball[7] | | September 14, 2022 |
| Elections Daily[8] | | November 1, 2022 | |
Results
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Folks . Will . South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson Files For Reelection . www.fitsnews.com . . 18 March 2022 . 16 March 2022.
- News: Gale. Heather. Parkhouse. Emma. March 30, 2022. Know Your Candidate: A brief look at who is running for the upcoming 2022 election season. ABC 15 News. live. March 31, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220331090203/https://wpde.com/news/local/2022-election-season-candidates-governor-superintendent-of-education-us-house-of-representatives-south-carolina-horry-darlington-dillon-florence-georgetown-marion-marlboro-county-march-30-2022. March 31, 2022.
- Web site: South Carolina . . March 31, 2022 . Politics1 . March 31, 2022 .
- Web site: Folks . Will . Lowcountry Lawyer To Challenge Incumbent South Carolina Attorney General . www.fitsnews.com . . 24 February 2022 . 24 January 2022.
- Web site: Folks . Will . Sources: David Pascoe Mulling Campaign For South Carolina Attorney General . www.fitsnews.com . . 29 December 2021 . 10 June 2021.
- Web site: Folks . Will . Interview With David Pascoe: 'ProbeGate' Prosecutor Speaks On South Carolina's Broken Judicial System . www.fitsnews.com . . 7 March 2022 . 21 February 2022.
- Web site: The Attorneys General: A Dozen Races Dot the Competitive Landscape . Sabato's Crystal Ball . September 14, 2022 . September 15, 2022.
- Web site: Elections Daily Secretary of State Ratings . Solomon . Zack . Elections Daily . November 7, 2022 . November 29, 2022.
