Lashrecse Aird | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the 13th district | |
Assumed office January 10, 2024 | |
Preceded by | John Bell (Redistricting) |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 63rd district | |
In office January 13, 2016 – January 12, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Preston |
Succeeded by | Kim Taylor |
Personal details | |
Born | Lashrecse Dianna Jones June 22, 1986 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Blaine Aird |
Education | Virginia State University (BA) Virginia Commonwealth University |
Website | lashrecseaird |
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.