Senator, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 40, 2024-present

Majority Whip, Virginia State Senate, 2020-present

Member, Commission on Technology and Science, Commonwealth of Virginia

Senator, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 31, 2012-2024

Candidate, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 40, 2023

Chair/Member, Arlington County Board, 1997-2011

Member, Advisory Committee on Sexual and Domestic Violence

Member, Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee

Member, Behavioral Health Commission

Member, Commission on School Construction and Modernization

Member, Commission on Technology and Science

Member, Commission on Transportation Accountability

Member, Commission on Youth

Member, Disability Commission

Member, Education and Health Committee

Member, Finance and Appropriations Committee

Member, Public Private Partnership Advisory Commission

Chair, Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee

Member, Rules Committee

Member, Subcommittee for Health and Human Resources Oversight

Chair, Subcommittee on Companion Animals

Member, Subcommittee on Economic Development and Natural Resources

Chair, Subcommittee on Health

Member, Subcommittee on Health and Human Resources

Member, Virginia Commission on Coal and Energy

Member, Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth

Former Member, Board of Visitors on the Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind, Commonwealth of Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Rehabilitation and Social Services #2, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Senior Development Officer, Marymount University, Office of Development and Alumni Relations, present

Founder/Managing Director, Pathways to 21st Century Communities, Limited Liability Company, present

Policy Advisor, United States Department of Health and Human Services, present

Former Senior Policy Advisor, Department of Health and Human Services

Former Presidential Management Intern, Federal Department of Health and Human Services

Former Employee, United States House of Representatives House Budget Committee

Member, Arlington Committee of 100, present

Member, Arlington YMCA, present

Board Member, Ballston Science & Technology Alliance, present

Member, Board of Directors, Child and Family Network Centers, present

Director, Fairfax Court Appointed Special Advocate Board of Directors, present

Member, League of Women Voters, present

Member, Virginia Tech School of Public and International Affairs Advisory Board, present

Former Chair, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, Chesapeake Bay Policy Committee

Former Chair, Northern Virginia Regional Commission

Former President, Virginia Association of Counties

Former Member, Virginia State Health Board

Awards:

Phyllis Campbell Newsome Public Policy Leadership Award, Washington Council of Agencies

National Public Service Award, 2019, National Academy of Public Administration