mobanmarketSen.-elect Josh Hawley (R-Mo.)
DATE OF BIRTH: Dec. 31, 1979
RESIDENCE: Columbia, Mo.
OCCUPATION: State attorney general
EDUCATION: B.A., Stanford University; J.D., Yale University
FAMILY: Wife, Erin; two sons
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Josh Hawley beat out Sen. Claire McCaskillClaire Conner McCaskillMissouri county issues travel advisory for Lake of the Ozarks after Memorial Day parties Senate faces protracted floor fight over judges amid pandemic safety concerns Amash on eyeing presidential bid: ‘Millions of Americans’ want someone other than Trump, Biden MORE (D) to represent Missouri in the Senate. The race was one of the most closely watched of the cycle, with the pair running neck and neck through much of the summer.
It’s been a fast rise for Hawley, who first ran for office in 2016 and was elected Missouri’s attorney general.
In office, Hawley took on drug manufacturers over the opioid crisis and launched a probe into Google and Facebook over privacy concerns.
After attending Stanford University and Yale Law School, Hawley clerked at the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals and then for Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.
In private practice, he took part in prominent cases on religious freedom, including the Hobby Lobby case before the Supreme Court, in which the company successfully challenged the ObamaCare birth control mandate.
A Missouri native, he was born and raised in the town of Lexington.
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