Jang Dong-hyeok
Jang Dong-hyeok | |
|---|---|
| 장동혁 | |
| Leader of the People Power Party | |
| Assumed office 26 August 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Song Eon-seok (ERC) |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| Assumed office 30 May 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 June 1969 |
| Party | People Power Party (since 2020) |
Jang Dong-hyeok (Korean: 장동혁; Hanja: 張東赫; born 2 June 1969) is a South Korean politician who serves as the leader of the People Power Party from August 2025.[1] He has served as a member of the National Assembly since 2020, representing Boryeong·Seocheon.
He was once considered 'Pro-Han'. During 2024 South Korean martial law crisis and Impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, however, he opposed the impeachment of Yoon.[1]
In August 2025, he was elected as the 4th leader of the People Power Party and simultaneously assumed the position of chairman of the Yeouido Institute.[2]
References
- ^ a b 전광준 (2025-08-26). "장동혁, 의원 3년 만에 당 대표…한때 '한동훈 소울메이트'". 한겨레 (in Korean). Retrieved 2025-08-27.
- ^ 장나래 (2025-08-26). "국힘 새 대표 장동혁 선출 "모든 우파와 연대해 이재명 끌어내릴 것"". 한겨레 (in Korean). Retrieved 2025-10-28.