Hyun Geuntaek, Yongin Mayoral Candidate
Meets with Former Baseball Manager Kim Eungyong and Others
Seeks Advice on Developing Sports Infrastructure
Field Communication on Childcare, Multiculturalism, and More Throughout the Weekend

Hyun Geun-taek, the Democratic Party candidate for mayor of Yongin, embarked on a "Listening to Public Sentiment Tour" over the first weekend after registering as a candidate on the 16th, visiting various locations throughout Yongin to hear vivid voices from the field.

Hyun Geuntaek, the Democratic Party candidate for mayor of Yongin, embarked on a "Public Opinion Listening Tour" over the first weekend following his official candidate registration on the 16th, visiting various locations across Yongin City to hear firsthand voices from the field. Photo provided by candidate Hyun Geuntaek

Hyun Geuntaek, the Democratic Party candidate for mayor of Yongin, embarked on a "Public Opinion Listening Tour" over the first weekend following his official candidate registration on the 16th, visiting various locations across Yongin City to hear firsthand voices from the field. Photo provided by candidate Hyun Geuntaek

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From early in the morning, candidate Hyun Geun-taek carried out a diverse schedule, including community sports events and local festivals, focusing on direct communication with citizens.


Candidate Hyun Geun-taek stated, "It was a truly meaningful time as I was able to visit places closely connected to citizens' lives, from sports activities for seniors to childcare for infants and multicultural communities. Going forward, I will carefully listen to even the smallest voices from the field and pursue steadfast governance that brings small but certain happiness to the daily lives of Yongin citizens."


That morning, candidate Hyun Geun-taek visited the "Ground Golf Tournament," an event that highlights the healthy and vibrant leisure activities of seniors, where he continued to engage in conversation and encourage the participants.



He then visited the "Toddling Walking Festival," organized by the Association of Daycare Centers for Infants, and the "We are Family" festival held in celebration of World Day for Cultural Diversity, in partnership with Yongin Special City. At these sites, he listened attentively to the childcare concerns of parents with young children and exchanged warm greetings with families.

Hyun Geuntaek, the Democratic Party candidate for mayor of Yongin, embarked on a "public opinion listening tour," visiting various locations across Yongin throughout the first weekend after registering as a candidate on the 16th to hear firsthand voices from the field. Photo by Hyun Geuntaek

Hyun Geuntaek, the Democratic Party candidate for mayor of Yongin, embarked on a "public opinion listening tour," visiting various locations across Yongin throughout the first weekend after registering as a candidate on the 16th to hear firsthand voices from the field. Photo by Hyun Geuntaek

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In the afternoon, he attended the closing ceremony of the "Seongbok Tennis Tournament," where he encouraged sports enthusiasts. In particular, he met with Kim Eung-yong, former baseball manager and a senior figure in Korean sports, as well as Lee Sang-guk, former KBO secretary-general, having in-depth conversations to seek valuable advice on developing the region's sports infrastructure.


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