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[4·15 General Election] Jo O-seop, Elected Representative of Gwangju Buk-gu Gap, "I Will Walk the Path of Principle and Integrity" View original image


[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] In the 21st National Assembly election for the Buk-gu Gap constituency of Gwangju Metropolitan City, Jo O-seop, the candidate from the Democratic Party of Korea, was finally elected.


Jo O-seop stated, "This general election, held amid the national disaster of COVID-19, showed the people's aspirations as reflected in the highest early voting rate ever despite various concerns."


He continued, "This general election is the mandate of the people and the mandate of Gwangju," emphasizing, "We must not halt President Moon Jae-in's reforms, and the Democratic Party of Korea must recreate a democratic regime in the 2022 presidential election."


He also promised, "We will stop the fighting National Assembly and create a working National Assembly to support President Moon Jae-in's stable governance in the second half of his term," adding, "We will surely succeed in the Democratic Party of Korea's recreation of a democratic regime to build a just country, a fair society, and a peaceful Republic of Korea."


◇ The path walked by Jo O-seop, elected representative of Buk-gu (Gap), Gwangju Metropolitan City


= Graduated from Gwangju Dongsin High School


= Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Broadcasting from Chonnam National University


= Member of the 6th Gwangju Metropolitan Council


= Operating Committee Member of Gwangju Trauma Center


= Vice Chairman of the Council of Chairpersons of Operating Committees of Provincial and Metropolitan Councils Nationwide


= Member of the 7th Gwangju Metropolitan Council


= Floor Leader of the Democratic Party of Korea in the 7th Gwangju Metropolitan Council


= Communication Planning Officer and Spokesperson of the National Balanced Development Committee



= Political Special Advisor to Lee In-young, Floor Leader of the Democratic Party of Korea


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