Public institutional biography · as recorded through August 31, 2026

Akasha Lawrence Spence

HouseSenateDistrict 18District 36DemocraticRepresentative

Sessions served

regular and special

On rosters

2019–

still serving at the cutoff

Leadership offices

none recorded

Chair or vice-chair roles

9 other memberships

Service, session by session

colour = party · one square per session

2020RHD 36
2020S1HD 36
2020S2HD 36
2020S3HD 36
2021S2SD 18
2022RSD 18

Every roster row (6 plus 2 interim)

Session	Chamber	District	Party	Roster title	Dates
2020 Regular Session	House	36	Democratic	Representative	Feb 3, 2020 to Mar 8, 2020
2020 1st Special Session	House	36	Democratic	Representative	Jun 24, 2020 to Jun 26, 2020
2020 2nd Special Session	House	36	Democratic	Representative	Aug 10, 2020 to Aug 10, 2020
2020 3rd Special Session	House	36	Democratic	Representative	Dec 21, 2020 to open
2021 2nd Special Session	Senate	18	Democratic	Senator	Dec 13, 2021 to open
2022 Regular Session	Senate	18	Democratic	Senator	Feb 1, 2022 to open
2019-2020 Interim	House	36	Democratic	Representative	Jun 14, 2019 to open
2021-2022 Interim	Senate	18	Democratic	Senator	Jun 26, 2021 to open

OLIS session roster; membership is recorded per session, not by exact seating and departure dates

Committee leadership

Co-Chair · Transportation and Economic Development · 2021-2022 Interim Co-Chair · Transportation and Economic Development · 2022R

About these figures

Appointed by Speaker and President jointly, or as provided by law.

Committee memberships (9)

Judiciary · 2019-2020 Interim Revenue · 2019-2020 Interim Transparent Policing and Use of Force Reform · 2019-2020 Interim Judiciary · 2020R Public Safety · 2020R Energy and Environment · 2021-2022 Interim Information Management and Technology · 2021-2022 Interim Energy and Environment · 2022R Information Management and Technology · 2022R

Evidence for this page

Every row comes from the Oregon Legislative Information System’s official rosters and committee memberships, observed 2026-09-01. Roster codes recorded: Rep Lawrence Spence; Sen Lawrence Spence.

Rosters are per session; exact seating and departure dates within a session, and the reasons for any replacement, are in the chamber journals and are not claimed here.

Nothing on this page describes campaign finance, private employment, or personal life. Those are outside the institutional record this site publishes. Cite as: Oregon Governance Atlas, “Akasha Lawrence Spence,” edition dated August 31, 2026. Regenerated 2026-09-04.