New Taipei and Taipei Mayoral Elections Confirmed, Su Chiao-hui: "Will work hard with Shen Po-yang"
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) announced its nomination of Legislator Shen Po-yang to run for Taipei Mayor. DPP New Taipei Mayoral candidate Su Chiao-hui expressed support for Shen Po-yang, stating she would work hard with him. Recent polls show Su Chiao-hui narrowing the gap with KMT candidate Lee Sze-chuan to 0.8 percentage points, which Su Chiao-hui sees as a sign of being on the right track.
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(Central News Agency reporter Wang Hung-kuo, New Taipei, 13th) The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) announced its nomination of Legislator Shen Po-yang to run for Taipei Mayor. In response, DPP New Taipei Mayoral candidate Su Chiao-hui stated that Shen Po-yang would be an excellent choice for Taipei Mayor, and "I will work hard with him."
Su Chiao-hui attended a shared meal event for seniors in Banqiao today and was interviewed by the media. Regarding the DPP's nomination of Shen Po-yang for Taipei Mayor, she said that Shen Po-yang is a good friend of hers and a long-time comrade-in-arms in the Legislative Yuan.
She stated, "I believe that with his ability and effort, he will be an excellent candidate for Taipei Mayor in the future, and I will work hard with him."
Regarding the New Taipei election situation, she expressed hope that she could continue to work with the best New Taipei team, transforming into small microphones and small promoters, to report policies that the city government can further improve to council members and council candidates. If she is elected mayor, city administration will definitely progress faster.
When asked about the latest poll released by the media, which showed only a 0.8 percentage point difference between her and Kuomintang New Taipei Mayoral candidate Lee Sze-chuan, she responded that polls are for reference, but seeing the continuous rise and narrowing gap in the polls "indicates that we are on the right path and in the right direction, so we will continue to work hard." (Editor: Li Hsi-chang) 1150513
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(Central News Agency reporter Wang Hung-kuo, New Taipei, 13th) The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) announced its nomination of Legislator Shen Po-yang to run for Taipei Mayor. In response, DPP New Taipei Mayoral candidate Su Chiao-hui stated that Shen Po-yang would be an excellent choice for Taipei Mayor, and "I will work hard with him."
Su Chiao-hui attended a shared meal event for seniors in Banqiao today and was interviewed by the media. Regarding the DPP's nomination of Shen Po-yang for Taipei Mayor, she said that Shen Po-yang is a good friend of hers and a long-time comrade-in-arms in the Legislative Yuan.
She stated, "I believe that with his ability and effort, he will be an excellent candidate for Taipei Mayor in the future, and I will work hard with him."
Regarding the New Taipei election situation, she expressed hope that she could continue to work with the best New Taipei team, transforming into small microphones and small promoters, to report policies that the city government can further improve to council members and council candidates. If she is elected mayor, city administration will definitely progress faster.
When asked about the latest poll released by the media, which showed only a 0.8 percentage point difference between her and Kuomintang New Taipei Mayoral candidate Lee Sze-chuan, she responded that polls are for reference, but seeing the continuous rise and narrowing gap in the polls "indicates that we are on the right path and in the right direction, so we will continue to work hard." (Editor: Li Hsi-chang) 1150513
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