Victorian MP Sam Groth在2026年不会竞选连任, 因为家庭压力和侵犯隐私涉及一名同事。 Victorian MP Sam Groth won’t run for re-election in 2026 due to family stress and a privacy breach involving a colleague.

维多利亚自由党议员和前网球明星萨姆·格罗斯(Sam Groth)宣布他不会在2026年寻求连选连任, Victorian Liberal MP and former tennis star Sam Groth has announced he won’t seek re-election in 2026, citing intense family pressure from public scrutiny and a breach of trust after a fellow Liberal MP shared private information with the Herald Sun. 这一披露与2025年关于他与妻子布列塔尼关系的文章的诉讼有关,使他很难维护诚实的公共服务价值观。 The revelation, tied to a 2025 lawsuit over articles about his relationship with his wife, Brittany, made it difficult for him to uphold his values of honest public service. Groth自2022年以来一直代表Nepean的席位,并担任副政党领袖和反对派发言人。 他说,政治环境已经变得不可持续。 Groth, who represented the seat of Nepean since 2022 and held roles as deputy party leader and opposition spokesman, said the political environment had become unsustainable. 他计划退后考虑他的未来,但尚不清楚他是否会继续发挥副领导的作用。 He plans to step back to reflect on his future, though it remains unclear if he will keep his deputy leadership role.