BUSAN, May 20 (Korea Bizwire) — On the first official day of campaigning for the the June 1 local elections and parliamentary by-elections, candidates were seen engaging in a variety of unique strategies to attract voters. Kim Sam-soo, the main opposition candidate for a local council election in the southern port city of Busan, was [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — With the presidential election taking place in less than a month, presidential candidates are focusing on creating effective campaign strategies that require fewer people amid the pandemic. The ruling Democratic Party is considering the introduction of ‘drive-in’ campaigns, in which the party’s presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung will give outdoor [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Handshakes and business cards have traditionally been part of election campaigning in South Korea. But this might change if the new coronavirus continues to spread in the days leading up to the April 15 parliamentary election. South Korea has confirmed eleven cases of infection in the past two weeks, [...]