US EditionCandidates Hold Final Rallies on Eve of South Korea Presidential Vote
- On June 2, presidential hopefuls across South Korea made a final campaign effort ahead of the nationwide vote scheduled for June 3.
- The election was triggered by former leader Yoon Suk Yeol's December martial law declaration, which led to his impeachment and removal from office.
- The race largely centers on Lee Jae-myung, who has led polls near majority levels despite allegations that his party fabricated an endorsement by investor Jim Rogers.
- A recent Gallup survey showed 49 percent support for Lee, while Yoon's former party trails at 35 percent, with over a third of voters having voted early.
- The winner takes office the day after June 3 for a single five-year term without a transition period, amid a 'dark campaign period' limiting poll result disclosures.
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South Korean political heavyweights cast votes, issue last-minute appeals
Former presidents and political heavyweights cast their ballots on Tuesday, urging the public to vote in the presidential election and support their preferred candidates in a last-minute effort to shore up support. What drew the most public attention were the votes cast by former President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife, Kim Keon Hee. The couple cast their ballots together at around 9:41 a.m. at a polling station in southern Seoul, accompanied by se…
Candidates hold final rallies on eve of South Korea presidential vote
The top candidates in the South Korean presidential race made their final campaign pitches to voters on Monday, one day before a snap election caused by ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law decree and impeachment.
South Korea’s Presidential Hopefuls Make Final Push Before Election Day - The Thinking Conservative
Candidates, Lee Jae-myung and Kim Moon-soo, who are hoping to become South Korea’s next president, are makin final pitches to voters ahead of election. The post South Korea’s Presidential Hopefuls Make Final Push Before Election Day appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
South Korea presidential hopefuls make final pre-election pitch to voters
South Korea's leading presidential hopefuls crisscrossed the country on the final day of campaigning on Monday before converging on Seoul, vowing to revive an ailing economy and put months of turmoil over a failed martial law attempt behind them. Read full story
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South Korea's presidential candidates rally in final campaign stretch
Candidates running in South Korea's snap presidential election stage made a last push for votes on Monday, the eve of a poll triggered by the ex-leader Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration.
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