local election

After election: Minjoo’s traditional support base falling apart No one doubted that the June local election would be Minjoo’s defeat. I already discussed some reasons, so let’s look at other things I haven’t mentioned. One remarkable result is Minjoo’s decline in the Gyeonggi region. Minjoo’

No one doubts that the PPP’s going to win this election. A simple reason: now they are the ruling party even though the Minjoo will keep dominating the Assembly for about two more years. * In South Korea, the executive has much more authority and power than the legislative. * The

Minjoo approval rate (blue) hitting a new low according to this week’s Gallup Korea poll pic.twitter.com/LN4HMLBXk8 — Subin Kim (@SubinBKim) May 20, 2022 With the local election taking place in less than two weeks, the dip in the approval rate will be a significant blow to its

▪ YOON APPOINTS TWO MORE MINISTERS Pres. Yoon appoints Han Dong-hoon as Justice Minister, Kim Hyun-sook as Gender Minister#SouthKorea #appoint #Minister Arirang News ▶ https://t.co/mVDEocNgm0 News Center ▶ https://t.co/mZQ2egcQgF pic.twitter.com/ZB0Q8aF5l5 — Arirang News (@arirangtvnews) May 17, 2022 Minjoo’s nightmare come true: the elite

The Minjoo Party had had nightmares of sexual violence cases before. Ahn Hee-jung, whose popularity even shook Moon’s dominance over the party during the 2017 primary, ended up in jail after his secretary revealed Ahn’s sexual assault on her.  And we all remember what happened to Park Won-soon.