Ladislau Henry Shaw (born April 6, 1949) is an American politician.

Shaw was born in Landshut, Germany and graduated from high school in Flint, Michigan.

Shaw received orders to Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training (BUD/S) at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado.

He served two tours in South Vietnam with Underwater Demolition Team Thirteen (UDT-13) and SEAL Team ONE;[2] he later served in the Naval Reserve and the Alaska Army National Guard.

[1] Shaw sits on the following House committees:[3] Following the death of Senator Chris Birch, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy picked Shaw to fill the District M seat in the Alaska State Senate in August 2019.