Taiwan Local Elections
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Taiwanese political parties are coordinating candidate registrations for the upcoming local elections, with key dates set for August 31 to September 4. Analysts are dissecting the races, particularly in northern Taiwan, where Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an faces significant pressure. Meanwhile, candidates like KMT's Jiang Qichen are holding events to engage voters ahead of the polls.
Taiwan's local elections: Parties coordinate registration in Taichung
- Candidates for Taichung mayor and city council in Taiwan's 'nine-in-one' elections will register from August 31 to September 4. - On the first day, August 31, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Kuomintang (KMT), and Taiwan People's Party (TPP) will hold joint registration events. - DPP and KMT mayoral candidates have set their registration dates for September 2 and 3, respectively.
Veteran Taiwan Councilor Hands Over Seat to Son
- Six-term Chiayi County Councilor Lee Kuo-sheng is stepping down and passing his seat to his second son, Lee Chia-hao. - Lee Chia-hao has officially received the nomination from the Kuomintang (KMT) …
Election Countdown: Analyst Breaks Down Northern Taiwan's Race, Chiang Wan-an Faces 'Must-Win' Pressure, New Taipei's 'This Move' Worries Su Chiao-ching
- With local elections approaching, analysts are dissecting the political landscape in northern Taiwan. - Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an faces pressure to secure a decisive victory amid municipal controve…
Taiwan Mayoral Candidate Jiang Qichen Holds Family Event Ahead of Election
- KMT candidate for Taichung mayor, Jiang Qichen, held a parent-child event as the 2026 local elections approach. - Jiang stated his strategy involves engaging with all 29 districts of Taichung to und…