Augustus Shaw is runnig for a seat in the Arizona House of Representative legislative District 17. He is a lifelong resident of Arizona and the founding attorney of Shaw & Lines, LLC, a local area Law Firm that employs 8 members of the Community. Augustus has been recognized as a leader in his practice area of Community Association Law. He was recognized by the Leadership Centre as their 2006 Lecturer of the Year.

He has also been appointed to the prestigious College of Community Association Lawyers, an organization that recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves through contributions to the evolution or practice of community association law and who have committed themselves to high standards of professional and ethical conduct in the practice of community association law