Choi Ki-bong Registers as Preliminary Candidate for Geochang County Governor Election, the Right Person to Lead the Era of 10 Trillion Won Budget

Choi Ki-bong, preliminary candidate for Geochang County Governor election.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Choi Ki-bong, a preliminary candidate for Geochang County Governor who announced his candidacy for the nationwide local elections this June, is cultivating his voter base by positioning himself as the right person to lead Geochang County into an era of a 10 trillion won budget.

Candidate Choi led both online and offline campaigns to secure the election of Yoon Seok-yeol, the People Power Party candidate. He has been recognized for achieving a high vote share for Yoon by leading the local organization of National Assembly member Kim Tae-ho’s constituency.

After the presidential election, Candidate Choi has continuously announced visions for Geochang, county administration goals, strategic directions, and detailed action plans, maintaining a differentiated strategy by focusing on policy-centered elections.

Choi Ki-bong emphasizes that with his diverse administrative experience in central and local governments and his extensive personal network in the central government, he is the optimal candidate to design Geochang’s future.

To realize “Strong Geochang! Innovative Growth with More Inspiration,” Candidate Choi announced five major county administration goals: ▲Inclusive Customized Welfare City ▲New Economic Vitality City ▲City with Future Creativity ▲Safe and Healthy City ▲Healing and Recreational City. He also presented 12 strategic directions and over 90 key action tasks as his main campaign promises.

He stated, “Regarding the construction project of the Geochang County Education Complex Center, I will conduct a comprehensive review from the ground up to reduce the county’s financial burden and implement policies that bring real benefits to residents.”

As local pending projects, he pledged to connect the road between Gabuk-myeon Yongam-ri and Hapcheon-gun Gayam-myeon Daejang-dong, straighten the road tunnel project between Namsang-myeon and Sinwon-myeon, and expand National Road No. 3 from Ungyang-myeon to Gimcheon Guseong-myeon into a 2+1 variable lane 4-lane road.

He also promised to establish a Seoul office and a corporate attraction team, enact ordinances to protect and support public officials, develop the Geochang Medical Welfare Town project, and promote industry-academia-research cooperation projects with Gyeongnam Provincial College and Korea Elevator University through fostering testing, certification, and elevator industries.

He proposed various pledges by sector, including the creation of a comprehensive children’s playground park, extended operation of emergency care services, a comprehensive support center for disabled self-reliance, expanded medical support, a hydrogen fuel cell power plant, youth housing and startup support, and globalization of the Geochang International Theater Festival.

Choi Ki-bong, running as the People Power Party candidate for Geochang County Governor, plans to target grassroots public opinion with his unique affinity, vision, and policies.

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