Democratic Party candidate Chong Won-o, left, and his People Power Party rival Oh Se-hoon campaign on May 25 for the Seoul mayoral race. [NEWS1]
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Exactly a year after people across Korea voted for a new president on June 3 of last year, another nationwide election will take place next week, serving as the first litmus test for the Lee Jae Myung administration.
The upcoming June 3 local elections will see people vote for mayors, governors and local council members, as well as 14 national lawmakers through parliamentary by-elections.
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