Joe Wilson
U.S. Representative, South Carolina District 2 on the U.S. House
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In the records we collect, Joe cast 674 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 90% of the time, introduced 61 bills, and cosponsored 706 more.
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 637 votes. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for U.S. House, South Carolina District 2 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified
Source: vrems.scvotes.sc.gov
ZKDACompare candidatesWhere Joe stands
On 514 recorded votes where members disagreed, Joe was on the prevailing side 453 times and in the minority 61 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and defense & foreign affairs.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 53, No 13
- Voted yes on HJRES139: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government. Failed 211 to 207, Mar 18, 2026. Record
- Voted no on HRES713: Censuring Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and removing her from the Committee on Education and Workforce and the Committee on the Budget. Passed 214 to 213, Sep 17, 2025. Record
What they bring forward
Topics of the bills they introduced, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Defense & Foreign Affairs9 bills
- Fiscal Policy - Taxation4 bills
- Ceremonial & Recognition3 bills
- Labor & Employment2 bills
- Public Health & Human Services1 bill
- Immigration1 bill
- Children & Families1 bill
- Not in a single policy area38 bills
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. HouseWilson
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
S2403: Retire through Ownership Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Passed 401 to 14. Official record
Bills they introduced
- H.R. 10354 (119th Congress)To impose targeted sanctions on the Houthi terrorists and their supporters, and to support the internationally recognized Government of Yemen in their fight against Houthi terrorists.Latest recorded action (2026-09-14): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 10183 (119th Congress)SRBIJA ActLatest recorded action (2026-08-27): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $1,017,186 and spent $924,450 for the 2026 election, with $137,249 on hand as of Oct 13, 2026.
Source: FEC filing, H2SC02059
2026 campaign$812,461 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political party committees0%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)51%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)2%
- Political action committees (PACs)44%
- Other3%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Business owners & executives32%
- Retired19%
- Health care9%
- Other / Not classified7%
- Real estate & construction6%
- Other26%
Source: FEC filing, H2SC02059
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Armed Services
- House Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Readiness
- House Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
- House Committee on Education and Workforce
- House Committee on Education and Workforce: Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
- House Committee on Education and Workforce: Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on Europe
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa
Source: unitedstates.github.io
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.