President Moon casts ballot on Friday to encourage higher voter turnout
  • 6 years ago
Turning to our coverage of the upcoming June 13th local elections here in South Korea...
President Moon Jae-in and his wife First Lady Kim Jung-sook cast their ballots this morning.
With it,... he becomes the first sitting President to vote early since the system was introduced in 2013.
The top office says President Moon's decision was aimed at boosting voter turnout, which,... in the case of local elections can be as low as 50 percent.
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