Majority Leader, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, 2024-present

Senator, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 34, 2024-present

Chair, State Water Commission, Commonwealth of Virginia

Senator, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 36, 2016-2024

Majority Caucus Vice-Chair, Virginia State Senate, 2020-2024

Candidate, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 34, 2023

Delegate, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates, District 44, 2010-2016

Member, Board of Trustees for the Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia

Member, Booker T. Washington Commemorative Commission

Member, Child Support Guidelines Review Panel

Member, Commerce and Labor Committee

Member, Commission on Criminal Sentencing

Member, Commission on Electric Utility Regulation

Member, Commission on Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program

Member, Commission on the Virginia-North Carolina High Speed Rail Compact

Member, Committee on District Courts

Member, Finance and Appropriations Committee

Member, Governor's Advisory Council on Revenue Estimates

Member, Health Insurance Reform Commission

Member, Joint Rules Committee

Member, Judicial Council of Virginia

Chair, Judiciary Committee

Member, Legislative Support Commission

Member, Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee

Member, Rules Committee

Chair, State Water Commission

Chair, Subcommittee on Cannabis

Member, Subcommittee on Economic Development and Natural Resources

Chair, Subcommittee on General Government

Member, Subcommittee on Local Government Fiscal Stress

Member, Subcommittee to Evaluate Tax Preferences

Chair, Subcommittee on Cannabis, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, 2024-present

Former Member, Counties, Cities and Towns Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, General Laws and Technology Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Former Member, Local Government Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Former Member, Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Science and Technology Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee #1 (Counties, Cities and Towns), Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee #2 (Militia, Police and Public Safety), Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Civil Law, Commonwealth of Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on General Laws and Technology #1, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Member/Partner, Surovell, Isaacs, Petersen, and Levy Professional Limited Company, 1996-present

Intern, Natural Resources Defense Council, 1995

Governor's Fellow, Commonwealth of Virginia, Governor L. Douglas Wilder Administration, 1993

Member, Community Advisory Council, Fairfax County Public Schools, 2009-present

Girls Soccer Coach, Lee-Mount Vernon Soccer League, 2007-present

Member, Lee-Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce, 2006-present

Member, Mount Vernon District Democratic Committee, Democratic Party of Virginia, 2001-present

Member, Fairfax Bar Association, 1996-present

Member, Virginia State Bar, 1996-present

Member, Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 1996-present

Former Executive Editor, Virginia Environmental Law Journal

Former Chair, Virginia Trial Lawyers Family Law Section

Member, State Central Committee, Democratic Party of Virginia, 2005-2013

Member, Fifth District Attorney Discipline Committee, Virginia State Bar, 2005-2010

Chair, Fairfax County Democratic Committee, 2008-2009

Member, Fairfax County Public Schools Community Leadership Council, 2008-2009

Board Member, Lee-Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce Education Partnership, 2007-2008

Chair, Mount Vernon District Democratic Committee, Democratic Party of Virginia, 2006-2008

Secretary/Treasurer, Tauxemont Community Association, 2001-2008

Co-Chair, Mount Vernon District Democratic Committee, Democratic Party of Virginia, 2003-2007

Ex Parte Member, Board of Directors, Fairfax Bar Association, 1998-1999

Priority Issues:

-Revitalize U.S. 1 to maintain existing roadway, reduce traffic, and create drive economic growth
-Extend the Yellow and Blue Lines and expand U.S. 1
-Fight for smaller class sizes, higher teacher salaries & more state money for our schools
-Get the car title lenders off of U.S. 1
-Protect the Potomac River & our other natural treasures
-Fund the community programs to allow seniors to live with dignity in their homes