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Mathias Zopfi

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Mathias Zopfi
Member of the Council of States of Switzerland
Assumed office
2 December 2019
Personal details
Born (1983-12-14) 14 December 1983 (age 42)
Glarus, Switzerland
PartyGreen Party of Switzerland
Websitemathiaszopfi.ch

Mathias Zopfi is a Swiss politician who is a member of the Council of States (Canton of Glarus, Green Party of Switzerland).

Biography

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Zopfi studied law at the University of Zurich. He was admitted as a notary in the canton of Glarus in 2015.[1] Zopfi served in the military and achieved the rank of Captain. Later, he worked for Auer Meier Zopfi AG.

Political career

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In the 2019 parliamentary elections, he was surprisingly elected to the Council of States for the canton of Glarus, replacing the previous mandate holder Werner Hösli (SVP).[2][3] He was re-elected in 2023.[4]

References

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  1. "Mathias Zopfi". www.auermeierzopfi.ch. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
  2. "Grüner Mathias Zopfi wirft Bisherigen aus dem Ständerat". www.SRF.ch.
  3. "Ratsmitglied ansehen". Federal Assembly. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
  4. Mühlemann und Zopfi in den Ständerat, Schnyder in den Nationalrat gewählt, gl.ch, 2023-10-24