Background
Wilson joined the South Carolina National Guard as a platoon leader after receiving his bachelor's degree from Francis Marion University. He was deployed to Iraq, where he earned a Combat Action Badge for leading troops through enemy fire.[1] Wilson was later promoted to the rank of Major.[1] In October 2003, he was appointed as an assistant to the 11th Circuit Solicitor's Office, remaining there for four years. From January 2007 until March 2009, he served as an assistant in the South Carolina Attorney General's Office. Wilson then worked as an attorney for the Columbia-based private practice law firm of Willoughby & Hoefer, PA.[2] He is the son of Joseph Wilson, a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives.[3][2]
- Law:
- University of South Carolina School of Law, 2002
- Bachelor's:
- Francis Marion University, 1996
- High school:
- Grace Christian School
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On the 2026 ballot
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