His political views have gathered significant media coverage, including his support for the legalization of cannabis and his opposition to military conscription.
[2] After graduating, he joined the public relations sector, working for various media companies from 2012 to 2015, including Channel 9, Tabula, and as a copywriter for an ad agency.
[4] In a sign of protest against the majoritarian electoral system, Girchi organized a campaign to register its supporters as Mtatsminda voters, although the move was pushed back by the Ministry of Justice.
[7] In 2020, he was one of the plaintiffs, along with fellow Girchi members Zurab Japaridze and Ana Chikovani, in a failed constitutional lawsuit against gender-based quotas in electoral lists.
[14] During the 2021 local elections, Szabó headed Girchi's electoral list for the Tbilisi City Assembly, though the party failed to gather votes.
[19] After graduating from university in 2012, Szabó was conscripted into the Georgian Defense Forces for 12 months and, although he claims having shot his firearm only 19 times, he received the rank of "gunner".
His time in the armed services made him strongly opposed to the conscription system in Georgia, arguing that military participation should be voluntary.