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Joe Wilson
U.S. Representative, SC-2
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
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- House Committee on Armed Services unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Armed Services — Readiness unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Armed Services — Strategic Forces unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Education and Workforce unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Education and Workforce — Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Education and Workforce — Higher Education and Workforce Development unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs — Europe unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs — Middle East and North Africa unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
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)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Nay | Apr 30, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Yea | Apr 30, 2026 | Agreed to | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Yea | Apr 30, 2026 | Agreed to | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Yea | Apr 30, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| SCONRES 33 — A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 1318 — Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1224 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7567) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1224 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7567) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 227 — Clergy Act | Yea | Apr 27, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7959 — IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act | Yea | Apr 27, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5587 — HEATS Act | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6387 — FIRE Act | Yea | Apr 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6387 — FIRE Act | Nay | Apr 22, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4690 — Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act | Yea | Apr 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4690 — Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act | Nay | Apr 22, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1182 — Expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy… | Yea | Apr 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1189 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building… | Yea | Apr 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1189 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building… | Yea | Apr 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 1020 — A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence… | Yea | Apr 21, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 2493 — Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025 | Yea | Apr 21, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5201 — Kari's Law Reporting Act | Yea | Apr 21, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5200 — Emergency Reporting Act | Yea | Apr 20, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 1681 — Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act | Yea | Apr 20, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1175 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the… | Yea | Apr 17, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1175 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the… | Yea | Apr 17, 2026 | Failed | 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 type | Contributions | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $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.
Social media
Recent posts
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