Lee Jae-jong, Democratic Party Deputy Spokesperson, Appointed as Blue House Administrative Officer
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Gwangju Metropolitan City branch of the Democratic Party of Korea announced on the 28th that Lee Jae-jong, deputy spokesperson of the Democratic Party, has been appointed as an administrative officer at the Blue House.
Lee, who served as the chief spokesperson for the Gwangju presidential campaign committee during the 2017 presidential election and was known as the "voice of Moon Jae-in," is originally from Damyang, Jeonnam, and is a prominent strategic planner with over 20 years of experience in local politics.
He is widely recognized as a political figure with strong rapport with the media, known for his exceptional affinity and deep trust with journalists from Gwangju and Jeonnam.
In particular, after the presidential election, he served as the head of policy media at the Democratic Party's Gwangju branch, contributing significantly to the party's landslide victory in local elections through his outstanding planning skills. He is also praised for his dedicated role as a long-time special advisor to Representative Lee Hae-chan, serving as a bridgehead for the Democratic Party's victory in the general elections.
In the last general election, he was recognized for his capabilities within the Democratic Party by serving as the campaign director for candidate Ko Min-jung in Seoul Gwangjin, one of the most fiercely contested districts in South Korea.
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A Democratic Party Gwangju branch official said, "He is a treasure who does not hesitate to take on difficult tasks for President Moon Jae-in, and we look forward to his role at the Blue House."
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