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![Yoon Seok-youl acknowledges the crowd at the Kim Koo Memorial Hall in Yongsan district, central Seoul, after Friday's announcement that he was the People Power Party's candidate for the March 2022 presidential election. [PRESS POOL]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10820372.jpg?imageId=10820372&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Gyeonggi Gov. Lee Jae-myung gives two thumbs-up to his supporters as he exits Songdo Convensia in Incheon after winning a victory in the party’s second ″super week” Sunday, bringing him closer to becoming the ruling Democratic Party's presidential candidate. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10300201.jpg?imageId=10300201&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![The contenders for the ruling Democratic Party’s presidential nomination pose together at a party primary event in Songdo, Incheon on Sunday. From left: Lee Jae-myung, Lee Nak-yon, Park Yong-jin and Choo Mi-ae. Gyeonggi Gov. Lee Jae-myung widened his lead in the DP’s presidential primary race on Sunday by winning a majority of votes in the second “super week” with 58.17 percent of the votes cast, trailed by former Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon at 33.48 percent. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10773242.jpg?imageId=10773242&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)