On June 4, Governor-elect Chu Mi-ae of Gyeonggi Province pledged to actively work toward the changes and achievements desired by Gyeonggi’s 14.2 million residents.


At her election office in Paldal-gu, Suwon on the morning of the 4th, Governor-elect Chu held a press conference and stated, “From now on, I, Chu Mi-ae, will take responsibility and lead Gyeonggi toward a great transition and a confident future. I promise to address, one by one, the transportation issues, housing issues, employment challenges, and balanced development concerns facing the province.”


She continued, “I will communicate closely and calmly resolve local issues by joining forces with Gyeonggi’s members of the National Assembly, the 31 newly elected city and county heads, as well as provincial and municipal councilors.”


Governor-elect Chu also did not forget to express her gratitude to the residents of Gyeonggi Province.


At the election office in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, on the 4th, Democratic Party's Chu Mi-ae, a candidate for governor of Gyeonggi Province in the 9th nationwide simultaneous local elections, is holding a bouquet and celebrating as her victory is considered certain. Photo by Yonhap News.

At the election office in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, on the 4th, Democratic Party's Chu Mi-ae, a candidate for governor of Gyeonggi Province in the 9th nationwide simultaneous local elections, is holding a bouquet and celebrating as her victory is considered certain. Photo by Yonhap News.

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Governor-elect Chu said, “I believe this election outcome reflects not just support for me personally, but also the aspirations of Gyeonggi residents for normalization in Korea and significant change in the province. Personally, it is the highest honor, and at the same time, I feel a profound sense of responsibility to ensure that this choice is one residents will never regret.”



She added, “I, Chu Mi-ae, have never taken the easy path. No matter how difficult it was to uphold my principles and convictions, I have always conducted politics with the people as my sole focus. I sincerely thank the residents of Gyeonggi Province for trusting in my sincerity and choosing me.”


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