<Anchor> In the
Democratic Party, there is a lot of talk about whether to postpone the presidential primary, scheduled for September this year, or whether to proceed as scheduled. Even the first-time lawmakers, including the major presidential candidates, are battling hard.
First of all, this is reporter Koh Ji-hyun.
<Reporter>
Gyeonggi Governor Lee Jae-myung attending a discussion held by the Democratic and Peace Plaza, a support group.
Some members of the Democratic Party have poured out their remarks on the claim to postpone the presidential election.
[Lee Jae-myung/Governor of Gyeonggi-do: (Politicians) lie rampant and easily break principles. Efforts should be made to keep the principles and promises if possible.] According to the
current party constitution and party
rules
, the presidential election is to be elected in early September, 180 days before the election.
Rep. Park Yong-jin, who ranked third in the suitability of a passport runner-up in three recent opinion polls, is also on the 'impossible to postpone' side.
[Park Yong-jin / Democratic Party Member: (Even wearing a mask) The People's Power Party representative election was such a hit. The public criticism of delaying the election period according to one's own advantage or disadvantage... .]
Lee Nak-yeon and Jeong Sye-kyun, who visited the ceremony to commemorate the June 15 North-South Joint Declaration, were silent.
[Lee Nak-yeon / Former Democratic Party Representative: Because discussions within the party have started systematically. I'll wait for it to be sorted out as soon as possible.]
[Jeong Sye-kyun / Former Prime Minister: (Is there a change in your position?) This is not the place to talk like that.]
However, former representative Lee said, "The party is in a crisis, but I am worried about whether it is right to do it the way it is," and former Prime Minister Jung's representative said, "If we hold a primary at a time to solve the real estate problem, the issue will be occupied. I put
There was also a controversial debate at the Democratic Party's first-election meeting, but it was not possible to reach a conclusion due to the tension in the pros and cons.
[Koh Young-in / Democratic Party member (first election): 'Postponing the primary election' and 'The postponement of the primary election is not appropriate' These opinions were quite tightly opposed... .] If the
presidential primary is not postponed, the selection of the party leadership has also entered the countdown, as registration of candidates for the primary primary should begin at the latest next week.
(Video coverage: Park Jin-ho, video editing: Park Seon-sun)
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Mildang
… "I can't get it right at the last minute" vs "Declaration of political participation at the end of the 6th and the beginning of the 7th"