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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 6422 — American Water Stewardship Act | Yea | Mar 24, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4638 — Federal Working Animal Protection Act | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HJRES 139 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government. | Yea | Mar 18, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 1958 — Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026 | Yea | Mar 18, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 556 — Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act | Yea | Mar 18, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 556 — Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act | Nay | Mar 18, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1115 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from… | Not voting | Mar 17, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1115 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from… | Not voting | Mar 17, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 3971 — Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act | Not voting | Mar 17, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4294 — MAWS Act of 2026 | Not voting | Mar 17, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7744 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7744 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 | Nay | Mar 5, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HCONRES 38 — Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized… | Nay | Mar 5, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1099 — Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism. | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1100 — Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations of… | Nay | Mar 4, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6472 — Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act | Yea | Mar 4, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 723 — Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025 | Yea | Mar 4, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1095 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year… | Yea | Mar 4, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1095 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year… | Yea | Mar 4, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4758 — Homeowner Energy Freedom Act | Yea | Feb 25, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4758 — Homeowner Energy Freedom Act | Nay | Feb 25, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4626 — Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4626 — Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act | Nay | Feb 24, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1075 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy… | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1075 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy… | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | 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 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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