2022 South Carolina Attorney General election
The 2022 South Carolina Attorney General election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of South Carolina. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Alan Wilson is running for a fourth term.[1] The only two candidates to file for the election are Republicans -- Wilson and another Republican attorney, Lauren Martel. Thus, the winner of the election will likely be decided in the Republican primary on June 14, 2022.[2][3]
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Republican primary
Declared
- Lauren Martel, attorney[4]
- Alan Wilson, incumbent attorney general[1]
Republican candidates[lower-alpha 1]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Lauren Martel | |||
| Republican | Alan Wilson (incumbent) | |||
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Democratic primary
Candidates
No Democratic candidates filed to run.
Declined
- David Pascoe, solicitor for the first judicial circuit of South Carolina[5][6]
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| Sabato's Crystal Ball[7] | Safe R | January 12, 2022 |
See also
Notes
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References
- Folks, Will (March 16, 2022). "South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson Files For Reelection". www.fitsnews.com. FITSNews. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- 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. Archived from the original on March 31, 2022. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- "South Carolina". Politics1. March 31, 2022. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- Folks, Will (January 24, 2022). "Lowcountry Lawyer To Challenge Incumbent South Carolina Attorney General". www.fitsnews.com. FITSNews. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- Folks, Will (June 10, 2021). "Sources: David Pascoe Mulling Campaign For South Carolina Attorney General". www.fitsnews.com. FITSNews. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
- Folks, Will (February 21, 2022). "Interview With David Pascoe: 'ProbeGate' Prosecutor Speaks On South Carolina's Broken Judicial System". www.fitsnews.com. FITSNews. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
- "The Battles for Attorney General". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
External links
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