A Nonentity Writes

log date: 2026-8-28 Added photos: 2026-8-30 According to the vote count input log records of a polling station in the metropolitan area during the June 3 local elections, the number of votes for 1:00 PM was entered at 11:28 AM. The input times for three polling stations in the same neighbourhood are identical down to the second. This suggests that someone entered a random number of votes all at once before the votes were even cast. Reported by Ye-seul Hyun, KBS News on 2026-8-9. Watch and read more:    https://news.kbs.co.kr/news/pc/view/view.do?ncd=8632249 The National Assembly passed the 'National Eelction Commission Special Prosecutor Act' at a plenary session with 226 votes in favor, 2 against, and 0 abstentions out of 228 members present. The NEC Special Prosecutor Act aimed at investigating the ballot paper shortage and allegations of statistical manipulation during the June 3 local elections. Reported by Ye-seul Hyun, KBS News on 2026-7-30. On August 18, 2026 (KST)...

log date: 2026-8-5 The National Election Commission (hereinafter NEC) in South Korea has been enjoying preferential treatment for decades while evading audits under the pretext of being an "independent body under the Constitution." Cheol-hwan Wee (위철환), the current acting chairman of the NEC, whose substantive position of standing commissioner was appointed by the incumbent President Lee. Furthermore, Wee and Lee are known to be very close as classmates at the Judicial Research and Training Institute. At the time of Wee's appointment for a seat of the Standing Commissioner of NEC Korea, opposition lawmakers and the public criticized that the appointment was highly inappropriate. Nonetheless, Lee and the ruling party dismissed these concerns. In essence, the public is suffering serious harm due to a government that has violated legal provisions of conflict of interest and pursued only its own interests. Now that serious irregularities in the most recent election are being...