Arlington's two state Senators have landed key leadership roles after Democrats won control of the General Assembly last week. State Sen. Barbara Favola will continue as Majority Whip, sharing her duties with Richmond's Sen. Lamont Bagby, according to a Virginia Senate Democratic Caucus press release. Sen. Scott Surovell, who will represent southeastern Fairfax County, is Senators Barbara Favola and Adam Ebbin have landed key roles in the state senate after their party won control of the General Assembly last week.