Democrats Launch All-Out Campaign for Gangseo District Mayor Election... "Earnestly Appeal for Judgment on Yoon Government"

Democrats Hold On-Site Supreme Council Meeting in Gangseo-gu
Hong Ik-pyo: "Jin Gyo-hoon, a Candidate with Ability, Character, and Morality"
Jung Cheong-rae: "Please Come to the Polls to Judge the Yoon Administration"

The Democratic Party of Korea appealed for support for their candidate Jin Gyo-hoon in the Seoul Gangseo District Mayor by-election, held one week before the election, emphasizing the need to judge the current administration.

On the morning of the 4th, Hong Ik-pyo, the Democratic Party floor leader, held an on-site Supreme Council meeting at candidate Jin’s election office in Gangseo-gu, Seoul, stating, “This election is not limited to Gangseo-gu but is a very important election to determine whether the regressive Republic of Korea can move forward.” He added, “I earnestly appeal to the residents of Gangseo-gu to start judging the Yoon Seok-yeol administration.”

Hong Ik-pyo, Floor Leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, Jin Gyo-hoon, Democratic Party candidate for Gangseo District Mayor, and other Supreme Council members attended the 'Democratic Party On-site Supreme Council Meeting' held on the 4th at the Democratic Party Jin Gyo-hoon Gangseo District Mayor candidate's election office in Gangseo-gu, Seoul, holding hands together. Photo by Kang Jin-hyung aymsdream@

He continued, “Candidate Jin Gyo-hoon is a candidate with unmatched ability, character, and morality compared to the opponent,” emphasizing, “Only by voting can a capable and flawless candidate become the district mayor.” He promised, “We will raise the value of Gangseo-gu by easing height restrictions around Gimpo Airport and developing the Future Aviation Strategic Industrial Complex,” and added, “Together with candidate Jin, we will unite our efforts to create the safest and most livable city.”

The Supreme Council members also urged Gangseo-gu residents to vote, emphasizing the need to judge the current administration. Jeong Cheong-rae, a Supreme Council member of the Democratic Party, said, “Early voting will be held from the 6th to the 7th,” and requested, “Please come to the polling stations hand in hand to judge the Yoon Seok-yeol administration.”

Supreme Council member Park Chan-dae also stated, “We must strongly demand a comprehensive reform of state affairs to stop political repression by the Yoon Seok-yeol administration and revive the people’s economy,” and said, “Please put a strong brake on the runaway Yoon Seok-yeol administration through overwhelming voter participation from Gangseo-gu residents.”

Floor leader Hong said, “The public’s despair has reached its peak as the government and ruling party are stuck in outdated ideology without any measures,” urging, “President Yoon Seok-yeol should humbly apologize to the people for his dogmatic governance in the face of Chuseok public sentiment and change the direction of state affairs.”

He also called on the government to improve inter-Korean relations on the 16th anniversary of the October 4th Inter-Korean Summit. He stated, “Inter-Korean relations, which all Korean governments should develop with a spirit of relay, have reached a state of collapse under the Yoon Seok-yeol administration,” and added, “The Democratic Party will correct the government’s mistakes so that the path to peace and unification can be reopened.”

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