#Korea politics
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Was Korea's Supreme Court nomination agreed in advance? The presidential office says no
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Kim takes Gangwon and Daegu-Gyeongbuk — and 71% of the vote is still ahead
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What a 'rights member' is — six dues payments buy a vote in Korean politics
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Korea's special counsel system, explained — who investigates when prosecutors can't
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Issues · 4 min readWas Korea's Supreme Court nomination agreed in advance? The presidential office says no
The dispute moved — three days ago the question was whether writing was acceptable; now the two sides disagree on whether any consultation happened
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Issues · 3 min readKim takes Gangwon and Daegu-Gyeongbuk — and 71% of the vote is still ahead
Combined Gangwon, Daegu and Gyeongbuk vote: Kim Min-seok 48.54%, Jung Chung-rae 44.40%, Song Young-gil 7.06%
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Issues · 3 min readWhat a 'rights member' is — six dues payments buy a vote in Korean politics
Joining a Korean party is easy; voting inside it requires meeting tenure and dues conditions
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Issues · 2 min readKorea's special counsel system, explained — who investigates when prosecutors can't
Each special counsel is created by its own law, for one case, and disbands afterward
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Issues · 2 min readKim retakes the lead by 0.86 — a 5.67-point Jeju-Incheon win flips the race
Jeju-Incheon round: Kim Min-seok 47.75%, Jung Chung-rae 42.08%, Song Young-gil 10.17%
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Issues · 2 min read'Number-smoothing' at the ballot office — Korea's election-commission probe widens
Joint task force raids nine more election commission offices, including Gangnam and Seocho
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Issues · 2 min readA race inside one percentage point — Korea's ruling party votes in Jeju and Incheon
Speech events ran in Jeju (morning) and Incheon (afternoon); results follow the Incheon event
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Issues · 2 min readKorea's touring primary: one election split into six
The touring primary reveals members' votes region by region ahead of the August 17 convention
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Issues · 1 min readA third of the votes in one region: Korea's leadership race hits Honam
All three candidates converged on Honam, the party's southwestern heartland, for all-out campaigns
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Issues · 1 min readKorea's ruling-party race flips again — by 1,514 votes
Jung Chung-rae took the Busan-Ulsan-Gyeongnam round with 46.65% of the vote
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Issues · 1 min readHow Korea's ruling party actually picks its leader
Regional round 'wins' are rolling reveals of one nationwide tally, not delegate victories
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Issues · 1 min readKorea's ruling party race is tied, one to one
Kim Min-seok took the Chungcheong round by 0.4 points; Jung Chung-rae answered in Busan-Ulsan-Gyeongnam