Hwang Kyo-ahn Registers as Jongno Preliminary Candidate... "Will Definitely Win Despite Unfavorable Conditions"
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hye-min] Hwang Kyo-ahn, leader of the Liberty Korea Party, officially began his election campaign on the 12th by registering as a preliminary candidate for the Jongno district in Seoul.
On the same day in the afternoon, Hwang visited the Jongno District Election Commission office in Seoul to complete his candidate registration. After personally handing over the documents to the election commission staff, he stated, "I have taken the difficult first step to judge the Moon Jae-in administration. Although I started late under various unfavorable and difficult conditions, I will definitely win in Jongno."
He continued, "I will do my best so that the Liberty Korea Party can win this general election and so that a nationwide atmosphere of victory can spread," adding, "There will be many hardships, but I will not be discouraged, will not lose to any attacks, and will take the first step to save the Republic of Korea." He emphasized, "I will start this path together with the residents of Jongno. I will truly do my best to win," and asked for their support.
Hwang plans to sell his current residence in Jamwon-dong, Seocho-gu, and move his address to Jongno. After registering as a preliminary candidate, he told reporters, "I am looking for a place in Jongno. After that, I will proceed with the necessary steps," and added, "I will organize (my Jamwon-dong residence)."
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Regarding plans to persuade senior lawmakers, he said, "Lawmakers understand well how important this election is to save the Republic of Korea, and I believe senior lawmakers understand even better," and added, "I think they will join the path to victory in the general election." On the possibility of meeting Yoo Seung-min, chairman of the Conservative Reconstruction Committee of the New Conservative Party, he said, "If necessary, we may meet," and "We are exchanging such discussions."
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