Assemblyman Yongbin Lee Appointed as Spokesperson for Presidential Candidate Jaemyung Lee

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Congressman Lee Yong-bin (Gwangju Gwangsan-gap) has been appointed as the spokesperson for presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung.

The Democratic Party's election committee announced the second round of appointments, naming Congressmen Lee Yong-bin, Lee So-young, Shin Hyun-young, Park Sung-joon, Kang Sun-woo, Hong Jung-min, and Jeon Yong-gi as joint spokespersons of the public relations team.

The joint spokespersons were selected considering their expertise and communication skills with the aim of strengthening communication with the public and expanding promotion of candidate Lee Jae-myung from the public’s perspective.

The election committee pursued appointments of senior heads of various headquarters, including re-elected lawmakers, under the principles of a "Dream One Team" and "efficient election committee organization."

Since May, Congressman Lee, who has been serving as a party spokesperson, has actively conveyed the party’s stance on political issues and acted as a frontline attacker against political offensives from opposition parties.

Additionally, as a former medical doctor, Congressman Lee has utilized his expertise and field experience by working as a member of the party’s Public Healthcare TF and COVID-19 Recovery TF, striving to build a medical safety net. He is also serving on the 2050 Carbon Neutrality Special Committee, seeking responses to the climate crisis.

Congressman Lee said, “It is more important than anything to humbly understand the hearts of the people and listen to their voices at this time,” adding, “As a joint spokesperson for the Lee Jae-myung campaign, I will do my utmost to ensure the election committee’s victory.”

He also stated, “While effectively promoting the strengths of candidate Lee Jae-myung, a ‘competent worker,’ and his livelihood policies for the people, I will serve as a communication channel for the party, becoming the eyes and ears of the public,” and added, “As a spokesperson who provides stability and trust, I will actively communicate with the presidential candidate and carefully manage regional issues and future tasks.”

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