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# Marisa Paterson

Member for [Murrumbidgee](https://election.computer/seats/act/murrumbidgee), [Labor](https://election.computer/party/labor) 

## About Marisa Paterson

Marisa Paterson is an Australian anthropologist, academic and Labor politician who represents Murrumbidgee in the ACT Legislative Assembly. She was elected in 2020 and is currently Deputy Chair of the Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety and Chair of the Environment, Climate Change and Biodiversity Committee.

Born

6 November 1982

Education

Monash University, Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Psychology

First elected

2020 ACT Legislative Assembly election, Murrumbidgee

Before parliament

Director of the Centre for Gambling Research at the ANU

Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marisa%5FPaterson), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.

We follow Marisa Paterson's Facebook page but haven't seen a paid ad from it yet.

[See this page in Meta's Ad Library](https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active%5Fstatus=all&ad%5Ftype=political%5Fand%5Fissue%5Fads&country=AU&view%5Fall%5Fpage%5Fid=108524283925240) 

## Other Labor members of the ACT Legislative Assembly

[Labor spending](https://election.computer/party/labor) 

- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AndrewBarrportrait_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Andrew Barr** Labor, Kurrajong ](https://election.computer/mp/andrew-barr)
- [ **Caitlin Tough** Labor, Brindabella ](https://election.computer/mp/caitlin-tough)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AAN25182_copy.png?width=96)**Chris Steel** Labor, Murrumbidgee ](https://election.computer/mp/chris-steel)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_Pettersson_MLA.jpg?width=96)**Michael Pettersson** Labor, Yerrabi ](https://election.computer/mp/michael-pettersson)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Photo_of_Rachel_Stephen-Smith_MLA.jpg?width=96)**Rachel Stephen-Smith** Labor, Kurrajong ](https://election.computer/mp/rachel-stephen-smith)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Suzanne_Orr.jpg?width=96)**Suzanne Orr** Labor, Yerrabi ](https://election.computer/mp/suzanne-orr)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/TWG_2025.jpg?width=96)**Taimus Werner-Gibbings** Labor, Brindabella ](https://election.computer/mp/taimus-werner-gibbings)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tara-Cheyne-2015-12-12.jpeg?width=96)**Tara Cheyne** Labor, Ginninderra ](https://election.computer/mp/tara-cheyne)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yvette_Berry.png?width=96)**Yvette Berry** Labor, Ginninderra ](https://election.computer/mp/yvette-berry)

Party and seat checked against Wikipedia's list of members of the ACT Legislative Assembly on 11 November 2026\.

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