Deserai Anderson-Utley is the wife of Jason Crow, a member of the US House of Representatives from Colorado’s 6th congressional district. Deserai became known in the media for being the wife of Jason Crow who is also a lawyer and former Army ranger. After defeating incumbent Mike Coffman in 2018 Crow became the first Democrat to represent the district since its creation in 1982. The district he represents includes several suburbs of Denver’s east like Aurora, Littleton, Centennial, and Thornton.
He came into the limelight when he became one of the seven impeachment managers who presented the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. Crow also supported same-sex marriage and LGBT non-discrimination laws and opposed President Donald Trump’s transgender military ban.
Deserai Anderson-Utley’s Family Background
Information about Deserai’s birth and family is not yet available in the media sources since she does not appear in the media too often. Deserai has two children from her husband Jason Crow who was born in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1979. After graduating in 2002, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and in 2009 he earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.
After completing his studies he was commissioned as an Army Ranger. Crow served in Iraq and Afghanistan as part of the 82nd Airborne Division and 75th Ranger Regiment. He served as a platoon leader in the 82nd Airborne Division in the Battle of Samawah in 2003. Crow was also a member of the Colorado Board of Veterans Affairs from 2009 to 2014. After retiring from the Army, he joined the Holland and Hart Law Firm as a partner.
Deserai Anderson-Utley’s Career
Deserai’s husband Crow has been a member of various committees including the subcommittee on Defense Intelligence and Warfighter Support, Intelligence Modernization & Readiness, Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems, Readiness Committee on Small Business, and Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development (Chair)
Crow has been at the forefront of supporting an impeachment inquiry against former President Donald Trump. He published an opinion essay in The Washington Post on September 23, 2019. He was among the impeachment managers who presented the impeachment case against President Donald Trump in the United States Senate.
Deserai Anderson-Utley’s Family Net Worth
The net worth and assets of Crow’s wife Deserai are yet to be reviewed. The family has not revealed much about their property except for those Crow earned while serving in the US Army or as a Member of the US Senate. As a lawyer and partner of Holland and Hart Law Firm, he also makes a handsome amount of salary. Some online sources suggest he has a net worth of $1.5 million.
Jason Crow raised $440,000 for the final quarter of 2019 to fund his political campaign. According to Colorado Politics by the end of the year, he raised $1.4 million. For his excellent act of bravery during the Battle of Samawah in 2003 he was honored with the Bronze Star. Crow received the University of Denver’s Ammi Hyde Award for Recent Graduate Achievement in 2015.
