In 2019 Pam began her service as the Senator representing District 32. She has served as Chair of the Finance Committee since 2023; she was  Chair of the Executive Nominations Committee in 2022 and currently serves as a member of Executive Nominations.  Pam began her service on the County Council from 1998 to 2006, and in the House of Delegates from 2006 to the present. She was a member of the Environment and Transportation Committee where she chaired the Motor Vehicle and Transportation Policy sub-committee. Pam is the Senate appointment to the Chesapeake Bay Trust