About
Joshua David Hawley is an American politician and attorney who has been serving as the senior United States Senator from Missouri since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 42nd Attorney General of Missouri from 2017 to 2019. Hawley was reelected to the Senate in 2024, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in Missouri politics.
Career Timeline
Elected Missouri Attorney General
Hawley wins the election, gaining statewide recognition and increasing his political profile.
Elected to U.S. Senate
Hawley defeats incumbent Claire McCaskill, becoming a U.S. Senator from Missouri.
January 6th Controversy
Hawley faces criticism for his role in objecting to the 2020 election results, impacting his national image and potential future prospects.
Re-elected to U.S. Senate
Hawley wins reelection, solidifying his position in Missouri and in the Senate.
Senator and Conservative Voice
Hawley continues to serve as a Senator, maintaining his conservative stance and influence in Missouri politics.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026