Larry J. Echo Hawk is an Pawnee attorney, legal scholar, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, Echo Hawk served under U.S. President Barack Obama as the United States assistant secretary of the interior for Indian affairs from 2009 to 2012. He previously served as the attorney general of Idaho from 1991 to 1995, the first Native American elected to the position, and spent two terms in the Idaho House of Representatives. In 2012, he was called as a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. As of 2026, Echo Hawk is the last Democrat to have served as attorney general of Idaho.