Wilson was first elected to Congress in 2001.
Joe Wilson wins re-election for District 2 after recount
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– After a close race and a recount, Joe Wilson has won the seat for U.S. House of Representatives District 2.
The recount results were made available on Wednesday, Nov. 11.
Wilson defeated Democratic challenger Zyon Khalifa in the Nov. 3 general election.
The race went to a state-mandated recount after the first results showed Wilson leading by less than 1 percent.
