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Scott Surovell's Biography

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Full Name:

Scott A. Surovell

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Erinn; 4 Children: Eva, Leia, Mara, Colin

Birth Date:

08/21/1971

Birth Place:

Washington, DC

Home City:

Mount Vernon, VA

JD, University of Virginia School of Law, 1993-1996

BA, Political Science, James Madison University, 1989-1993

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

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

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

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