Kwon Young-se, Chief of the General Election Headquarters and Secretary-General Resign Simultaneously

On the 10th, as the vote count for the 20th presidential election surpassed 50%, when Yoon Seok-yeol, the People Power Party candidate, overtook Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party, party officials including Kwon Young-se, the head of the campaign committee, cheered in the People Power Party's vote counting situation room set up in the National Assembly Library Auditorium. Photo by Yoon Dong-ju doso7@

[Asia Economy Reporter Naju-seok] Kwon Young-se, the chief secretary general and overall campaign director who oversaw Yoon Seok-yeol's presidential election campaign, will step down from his position as secretary general on the 10th.

A People Power Party official told this outlet in a phone call on the same day, "Secretary General Kwon conveyed his resignation to Party Leader Lee Jun-seok immediately after the presidential election."

At the campaign headquarters disbandment ceremony that day, he expressed a lighthearted feeling, saying, "Soon, this title and hat will be forcibly taken off."

Former Secretary General Han Ki-ho is mentioned as a successor candidate.

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