Josh Hawley is a conservative leader who was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2018, beating incumbent Democrat Claire McCaskill. Prior to winning election to the U.S. Senate, Josh served as Attorney General of Missouri.
A native of Lexington, Missouri, in rural Lafayette County, Josh graduated from Rockhurst High School in Kansas City. After college and law school, he moved back home to mid-Missouri, where he lives with his wife, Erin, their two boys, Elijah and Blaise, and their horse, Snap.
As Missouri’s Attorney General, Josh earned a strong reputation for taking on the big and the powerful to protect Missouri workers and families. He has battled big government and big business, special interests, organized crime, and anyone who would threaten the wellbeing of Missourians. Now, he's taking on foreign powers who refuse to play by the rules and Democrats on Capitol Hill in Washington.