Six Cut Off Including Kim Jaewon and Kang Seokho... Ju Ho-young Faces Off Against Kim Boo-kyum
Future United Party Announces TK Nomination Results
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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hye-min] On the 6th, the Future United Party's Nomination Management Committee cut off a large number of lawmakers from the Daegu·Gyeongbuk (TK) region. A total of six members, including Kim Jae-won, the chairman of the Policy Committee, as well as Kang Seok-ho, Kwak Dae-hoon, Jeong Tae-ok, Kim Seok-ki, and Baek Seung-ju, were excluded from the nomination.
The United Party's Nomination Committee announced the results of the TK nomination screening at the National Assembly in the afternoon of the same day.
The United Party has a total of 20 incumbent National Assembly members in the TK region. Among them, five declared they would not run, and six were finally cut off. The announcement for two constituencies in Pohang was postponed.
Among the incumbent lawmakers, six members?Kwak Sang-do from Daegu Jung-gu and Nam-gu, Kim Sang-hoon from Daegu Seo-gu, Yoon Jae-ok from Daegu Dalseo-eul, Chu Kyung-ho from Daegu Dalseong-gun, Song Eon-seok from Gyeongbuk Gimcheon, and Lee Man-hee from Gyeongbuk Yeongcheon·Cheongdo?received single nominations in their constituencies, effectively confirming their nominations. Joo Ho-young, who represents Daegu Suseong-eul, was strategically nominated for Suseong-gap and will face Kim Boo-kyum of the Democratic Party of Korea. Proportional representative lawmaker Lim Eui-ja received a single nomination in Gyeongbuk Sangju-si·Gunwi-gun·Uiseong-gun·Cheongsong-gun, where Kim Jae-won was cut off.
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In addition, Yang Geum-hee, president of the Korea Women Voters Federation, was single-nominated in Daegu Buk-gu-gap; former lawmaker Lee Du-a in Daegu Dalseo-gu-gap; former Seoul Police Chief Kim Yong-pan in Daegu Dalseo-gu-byeong; Kim Hyeong-dong, deputy director of the Korea Federation of Trade Unions Central Legal Office, in Gyeongbuk Andong; Kim Young-sik, former president of Kumoh National Institute of Technology, in Gyeongbuk Gumi-si-eul; and Hwang Heon, former MBC anchor, in Gyeongbuk Yeongju-si·Mungyeong-si·Yecheon-gun, all received single nominations.
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