Kim Jaemu, Gwangyang Mayor Preliminary Candidate, Appeals in Final Stage: "Please Use Me as a Tool for Gwangyang's Development"

"Please Choose Kim Jaemu Who Can Win in the Finals," Appeals for Support

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Heo Seon-sik] On the final day of the public opinion survey to select the Democratic Party of Korea's candidate for Gwangyang mayor on the 29th, preliminary candidate Kim Jae-mu repeatedly appealed to citizens and party members for support, saying, "Please use Kim Jae-mu as a tool to revive Gwangyang."

Candidate Kim stated, "Our Democratic Party is facing a critical moment where we must immediately enter the main election phase starting tomorrow."

He asked for support, saying, "I am a responsible person who knows the values of the Democratic Party as the gatekeeper who has solely protected the Democratic Party," and "Please choose a stable candidate who can protect the citizens even in the midst of hardship."

He continued, "I suffered painful wounds after falling twice in past elections," and emphasized, "But I express my endless gratitude to the citizens who held out their hands to help me rise again."

He also recalled, "During the primary period, there was not even a small quarrel that defamed or disparaged the opposing candidates," and said, "Such a clean and beautiful primary was unprecedented, and everyone shared the same wish for the party's success."

Candidate Kim emphasized, "From tomorrow, we must unite as one and face a rough and tough battle," and added, "I will unite the party members who participated in the primary together to create a melting pot for Gwangyang."

He also added, "No matter which candidate from our party is confirmed, I will fully support the future vision of Gwangyang."

Candidate Kim appealed again for support, saying, "I have solidly prepared pledges closely connected with the citizens," and "Please choose Kim Jae-mu, who can win in the main election."

Meanwhile, the Democratic Party of Korea's Gwangyang mayoral primary, where three preliminary candidates?Kim Jae-mu, Moon Yang-o, and Lee Yong-jae (in alphabetical order)?are competing, will finalize the candidate on the 30th by combining 50% party members' votes and 50% citizen opinion polls.

Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Heo Seon-sik hss79@asiae.co.kr

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