Matthew Marozzi

Matthew Marozzi
MP
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
for Morialta
Incumbent
Assumed office
21 March 2026
Preceded byJohn Gardner
Personal details
BornMatthew Marozzi
1986 or 1987 (age 38–39)[1]
PartyLabor

Matthew Marozzi (born 1986 or 1987[1]) is an Australian politician, and has represented the district of Morialta in the South Australian House of Assembly since the 2026 state election. Marozzi is a member of the Australian Labor Party, and previously worked as an advisor to Zoe Bettison.

Life and career

Marozzi attended primary school in the suburb of Payneham, and played in junior football premierships at Payneham Norwood Union.[2]

Marozzi stood in the 2022 state election for Labor in the district of Morialta.[2] He had previously worked in the office of a number of Labor senators, including Marielle Smith and Alex Gallacher.[2] Despite a swing towards him, he was unsuccessful in unseating Liberal incumbent John Gardner.[3] As of 2024, Marozzi was a senior adviser in the office of state minister Zoe Bettison.[4]

Marozzi was selected again as the Labor candidate in Morialta for the 2026 state election.[5] Marozzi won the seat, becoming the MP for Morialta.[6] He is a member of the Labor Right faction.[4]

In June 2026, He voted against a bill that would restrict late-term abortions.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Attack of the drones". Advertiser. 20 October 2025. p. 4.
  2. ^ a b c "Best of frenemies". Advertiser. 26 February 2022. p. 33.
  3. ^ Green, Antony (19 May 2022). "Morialta - SA Election 2022". ABC News. Archived from the original on 18 March 2026. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
  4. ^ a b Kelsall, Thomas (17 December 2024). "Contenders emerge for Liberal deputy leadership, Morialta preselection". InDaily. Archived from the original on 18 March 2026. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
  5. ^ Ianella, Antimo (8 February 2025). "Labor announces Matthew Marozzi as candidate in seat of Morialta after John Gardner quits". Advertiser. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
  6. ^ Briggs, Casey (21 March 2026). "Unley - SA Election 2026". ABC News. Archived from the original on 21 March 2026. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
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