Snorri Másson
{{Short description|Icelandic politician (born 1997)}}
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Snorri Másson (born 1 May 1997) is an Icelandic politician from the Centre Party. In the 2024 Icelandic parliamentary election he was elected to the Althing.
Snorri worked for a time as a journalist at Morgunblaðið but then started working as a reporter at Stöð 2 and has been a podcast host on the podcast Skoðanabræður together with his brother {{Ill|Bergþór Másson|is}}, which they started in 2019.{{Cite web |title=Snorri Másson |url=https://www.visir.is/starfsfolk/snorrim |publisher=Vísir}} He operates a Youtube channel.{{Cite web |title=Snorri Másson ritstjóri |url=https://www.youtube.com/@snorrimassonritstjori |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=YouTube |language=en}} He also publishes opinion pieces on his blog, Ritstjórinn.{{Cite web |title=Snorri Másson stofnar nýjan fjölmiðil |url=https://www.mbl.is/frettir/innlent/2023/09/29/snorri_masson_stofnar_nyjan_fjolmidil/ |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=www.mbl.is |language=is}}{{Cite web |title=Snorri Másson stofnar fjölmiðil |url=https://vb.is/folk/snorri-masson-stofnar-fjolmidil/ |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=www.vb.is}}
Snorri decided to run for the Centre Party in Reykjavík in the 2024 Icelandic parliamentary election. He was elected in Reykjavík South constituency.{{Cite web |title=Snorri Másson vill leiða Miðflokkinn í Reykjavík |url=https://www.mbl.is/frettir/innlent/2024/10/19/snorri_masson_vill_leida_midflokkinn_i_reykjavik/ |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=www.mbl.is |language=is}}
Snorri's parents are Margrét Jónsdóttir Njarðvík, rector of Bifröst University, and Már Jónsson, a historian. His wife is Nadine Guðrún Yaghi.{{Cite web |title=Snorri og Nadine Guðrún nýtt par |url=https://www.mbl.is/smartland/stars/2022/04/12/snorri_og_nadine_gudrun_nytt_par/ |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=www.mbl.is |language=is}}
She has also worked as a journalist and is a podcast host.{{Cite web |last=Traustason |first=Reynir |date=2024-08-08 |title=Hjónaband Snorra í uppnámi - |url=https://www.mannlif.is/ordromur/hjonaband-snorra-i-uppnami/ |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=Mannlíf.is |language=is}}
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