Lashrecse D. Aird

Lashrecse D. Aird DEMDemocrat

American politician

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Lashrecse D. AirdDEMDemocrat American politician
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Lashrecse Dianna Aird /ˌla.ʃəˈɹis/ (née Jones; born June 22, 1986) is an American Democratic politician who represented the 63rd District in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2016 to 2022. The district includes Dinwiddie County and the city of Petersburg as well as parts of the counties of Chesterfield and Prince George. Aird served on the General Laws, Health, Welfare and Institutions, and Appropriations committees. In 2023, she was elected to represent Virginia's 13th Senate district after winning its Democratic primary and the subsequent general election.

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Education6 - 6 of 4
Virginia Commonwealth University
MPA Public Administration
2011
Virginia State University
BA Mass Communication/Media Studies
2004 - 2008
Minority Political Leadership Institute, Virginia Commonwealth University
Graduated
Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership at the University of Virginia
Graduated
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Senator
Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
2024 - Current
Delegate
Commonwealth of Virginia House
2016 - 2022
Former Member
Governor’s Council on Women
Chief Of Staff
Richard Bland College, College of William and Mary
2012 - Current
Chief of Staff
Delegate Rosalyn R. Dance
2008 - 2012
Other Experience1 - 37 of 37
Chair
4th Congressional District Committee, Democratic Party of Virginia,
Current
Member
Virginia Association Democratic Chairs
Current
Member
Virginia State University Alumni Association
Current
Member
Tabernacle Baptist Church, Petersburg
Current
Member
Loving Steps Community Action Network
Current
Member
Board of Directors, Southside Regional Medical Center
Current
Member
City of Petersburg Planning Commission
2015 - 2016
Chairman
Petersburg Democratic Committee
2014 - Current
Member
Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society
2008 - Current
Member
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Petersburg Alumnae Chapter
2007 - Current
Participant
Senior Leadership Seminar, American Council on Education Virginia Network for Women in Higher Education
Former Member
Commonwealth Council on Women, Virginia
Former Member
Finance Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Finance Subcommittee #2, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee #4 (General Laws), Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Transportation, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Elementary and Secondary Education, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Health and Human Resources, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on General Laws #2, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on General Laws #3, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Health, Welfare and Institutions #2, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on the Future Competitiveness of Virginia Higher Education, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee to Study Mental Health Services in the Twenty-First Century, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Online Virginia Network Authority, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Panel on Secure and Resilient Commonwealth, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on ABC/Gaming, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Compensation and General Government, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Social Services, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Advisory Board on Geographic Information Network, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Appropriations Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Commission on Tobacco Region Revitalization, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
General Laws Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Housing/Consumer Protection, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Local Government Fiscal Stress, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Safety, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee to Evaluate Tax Preferences, Virginia House of Delegates
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