Joshua David Hawley (born December 31, 1979) is an American politician and lawyer who has served as the junior United States senator from Missouri since 2019. Josh Hawley, 41, is a Republican US Senator from Missouri married to lawyer Erin Morrow Hawley.
Morrow Hawley is a senior legal fellow at the Independent Women’s Law Center. She previously served as an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Missouri where she taught constitutional litigation, federal income tax, tax policy, and agricultural law.
Additionally, she practiced appellate law at King & Spalding LLP and Kirkland & Ellis LLP, both in Washington, DC. Morrow Hawley also worked at the Department of Justice as counsel to Attorney General Michael Mukasey and served as a former clerk to Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. of the Supreme Court.
What disability does Erin Hawley have?
Hawley has Muscular Dystrophy, anxiety, and scoliosis, and she is an advocate for the disabled. She created a blog called The Geeky Gimp. Through her work with Easterseals, Hawley has helped foster communities of young women with disabilities called Thrive, where she facilities discussions around gaming, technology, and living life with a disability.