Mark McGrath
Family First candidate for Ripon District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.
- On the ballot as
- MCGRATH, Mark
- Ballot position
- 3
- Stood for Parliament
- Not since 2022
- Running against
- 11 others
- Donations to them
- None disclosed
- Donations to their party
- $16k
Ripon in violet, within the Western Victoria Region.
Election history
- 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Ripon District as Family First.
No earlier candidacy found. Covers Victorian state elections since 2022 (with by-elections) and federal elections in Victoria in 2022 and 2025, matched on name and party or electorate. A filled marker means elected. Council elections aren't included yet.
In their own words
Mark McGrath is proud to stand as the Family First candidate for the electorate of Ripon, bringing a wealth of life experience, courage, honesty and a strong commitment to traditional Christian and conservative values. A devoted family man, Mark is the father of two adult children and a proud grandfather of four grandchildren.
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What they're campaigning on
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Their stated priorities
- “Mark is committed to giving the people of Ripon a strong, principled voice and standing for faith, family, freedom and the protection of every human life.”
Crime and bail
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Housing and renting
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Treaty and First Peoples
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Transport and roads
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AI and technology
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Gambling and racing
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Cost of living
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Health
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Everyone standing in Ripon District
- WOJTKOWSKI, Krzysztof Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party Victoria
- QUINCE, Bernard Independent
- MCGRATH, Mark Family First
- SKRUZNY, Ronald Labour DLP
- BRENNAN-JONES, Taylah Victorian Socialists
- BARRY, Jeff Libertarian (formerly Liberal Democrats)
- ANDREI, Trevor Scott Independent
- HAYLETT, Martha Australian Labor Party
- DRYLIE, Tim The Greens
- BUXTON, Donna One Nation Victoria
- READ, Megan Liberal
- ARMSTRONG, Jo The Nationals
In ballot order.