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Joe Wilson

U.S. Representative, SC-2

Republican South Carolina since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, SC-2 current
South Carolina
Republican Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District SC-2
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-2
South Carolina
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-2
South Carolina
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District SC-2
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District SC-2
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-2
South Carolina
Republican Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District SC-2
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-2
South Carolina
Republican Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-2
South Carolina
Republican Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District SC-2
United States
Republican Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-2
South Carolina
Republican Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2015 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District SC-2
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2015 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District SC-2
United States
Republican Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2013 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-2
South Carolina
Republican Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2013 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-2
South Carolina
Republican Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2011 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District SC-2
United States
Republican Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2011 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-2
South Carolina
Republican Jan 4, 2007 Jan 3, 2009 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District SC-2
United States
Republican Jan 4, 2007 Jan 3, 2009 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-2
South Carolina
Republican Jan 4, 2005 Jan 3, 2007 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District SC-2
United States
Republican Jan 4, 2005 Jan 3, 2007 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District SC-2
United States
Republican Jan 7, 2003 Jan 3, 2005 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-2
South Carolina
Republican Jan 7, 2003 Jan 3, 2005 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District SC-2
United States
Republican Dec 18, 2001 Jan 3, 2003 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, SC-2
South Carolina
Republican Dec 18, 2001 Jan 3, 2003 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.529, social dim. 0.160. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 845 — Pet and Livestock Protection Act Not voting Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1366 — Mining Regulatory Clarity Act Not voting Dec 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1366 — Mining Regulatory Clarity Act Not voting Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4776 — SPEED Act Not voting Dec 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4776 — SPEED Act Not voting Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4776 — SPEED Act Not voting Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4776 — SPEED Act Not voting Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4776 — SPEED Act Not voting Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3492 — Protect Children’s Innocence Act Yea Dec 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3492 — Protect Children’s Innocence Act Nay Dec 17, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6703 — Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act Yea Dec 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6703 — Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act Nay Dec 17, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3616 — Reliable Power Act Yea Dec 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 64 — To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress. Nay Dec 17, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 61 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with… Nay Dec 17, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 953 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6703) to ensure access to affordable health insurance; providing for consideration of the… Yea Dec 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 953 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6703) to ensure access to affordable health insurance; providing for consideration of the… Yea Dec 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3632 — Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025 Yea Dec 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3632 — Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025 Nay Dec 16, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4371 — Kayla Hamilton Act Yea Dec 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4371 — Kayla Hamilton Act Nay Dec 16, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 951 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions… Yea Dec 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 951 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions… Yea Dec 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3187 — To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other… Yea Dec 15, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 284 — Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act Yea Dec 15, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

801 recorded contributions totalling $1,052,374. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 136 of 801 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 73 $219,850 21%
Corporate PAC 11 $85,260 8%
Small-dollar 52 $-3,350 -0%
Unclassified 665 $750,614 71%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$11,600 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC CONDUIT JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Aug 5, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$11,000 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC CONDUIT JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 28, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$9,150 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC CONDUIT JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Oct 13, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$9,000 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC CONDUIT JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 27, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,600 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC CONDUIT JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jan 3, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,600 LEVKOWITZ, HOWARD JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS Big donor Nov 28, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,600 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC CONDUIT JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jan 7, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,600 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC CONDUIT JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,600 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC CONDUIT JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Nov 28, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,300 WINRED - CONDUIT JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jan 23, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,200 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC CONDUIT JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Feb 29, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,610 WILSON FOR SOUTH CAROLINA JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Oct 21, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS unclassified Nov 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC CONDUIT JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS unclassified Mar 29, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMM JOE WILSON FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jun 22, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (2 as lead sponsor)

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