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Election watchdog rejects bid to void Seoul mayoral race over ballot shortage

Korea’s election commission acknowledged ballot-rule violations and voting halts but said they did not change the outcome of the June 3 race.

2026.8.11

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon speaks at a seminar held in Gwangjin District, eastern Seoul, on July 30.

Seoul earmarks 2.8 trillion won in city budget for housing, AI and public safety

The city’s supplementary budget would expand welfare, housing, EV infrastructure, AI education and flood prevention if approved by the council.

2026.8.10

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Oh presses Blue House on housing supply, but ends lunch without agreement

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon urged the presidential office to ease building rules and rethink Yongsan housing plans, but the two sides left a lunch meeting without finding common ground.

2026.8.5

Seoul mayor warns of 'tax hell' in housing overhaul plan

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon said the government’s 2026 real estate tax proposal would deepen market instability, cut rental supply and burden ordinary residents without boosting housing supply.

2026.8.4

Oh Se-hoon appeals ruling that could strip him of Seoul mayor post

The mayor has appealed a court ruling over illegal political funds that, if upheld, would cost him his office.

2026.7.23

Oh Se-hoon faces his biggest political crisis after guilty verdict

The Seoul mayor plans to appeal after a court fined him for violating the Political Funds Act, a ruling that could end his mayoralty and presidential hopes if upheld.

2026.7.22

Seoul Mayor Oh fined for illegal polling payments, could lose office

A court fined Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon 10 million won ($6,760) over illegal polling payments, a ruling that could cost him his post if upheld by the Supreme Court.

2026.7.22

Seoul wants to become the city that never sleeps with 'nighttime economy' push

The mayor's office is moving to link after-hours culture and tourism programs with commerce and transportation as a new growth engine.

2026.7.15

Seoul mayor denied chance to speak on housing policy at Cabinet meeting

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-yoon was told to submit his views in writing instead, to which he replied that he had already delivered a report to the presidential chief of staff for policy, the land minister and the deputy prime minister.

2026.7.14

Tag: Oh Se-hoon

Oh Se-hoon

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Election watchdog rejects bid to void Seoul mayoral race over ballot shortage

Seoul earmarks 2.8 trillion won in city budget for housing, AI and public safety

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