Netizens are curious about Chris Hayes’ wife and family. The popular political commentator is best known as the host of MSNBC’s weekday television show All In with Chris Hayes. He is also a published author and an editor-at-large of The Nation magazine.
Here’s everything we know about Chris Hayes’ wife, how they met, and their relationship history.
Who is Chris Hayes married to?
Chris Hayes is married to Kate Shaw.
Kate Shaw is the daughter of retired journalist Andy Shaw, a well-known figure in the Chicago journalism scene. He worked for City News Bureau, Chicago Sun-Times, NBC 5, and ABC 7. Kate grew up in Chicago, attended Brown University, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in religious and gender studies in 2001, and later received her law degree from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in 2006.
What is Kate Shaw’s job?
Kate Shaw is a professor of law, an ABC News contributor, and a podcast host.
Shaw teaches law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and is a Supreme Court analyst for ABC News. Previously, she was an associate professor and co-directed the Floersheimer Center for Constitutional Democracy at Cardozo Law.
Shaw’s legal commentary has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, and The Washington Post. She also co-hosts the Strict Scrutiny podcast, providing accessible Supreme Court analysis with legal scholars Leah Litman and Melissa Murray.
Chris Hayes and Kate Shaw’s relationship history
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Chris Hayes first met his wife, Kate Shaw, when they were freshmen at Brown University in the late 1990s. Sparks flew quickly, and after dating for several years, they married in July 2007.
Hayes and Shaw have three children together: two daughters, Ryan and Anya, and a son, David. The couple frequently celebrates family moments on social media, where they document special memories with their kids, such as first days of school and family meals (via People).
