TPP to focus on 2024, re-elected chairman saysSECOND TERM: The 2024 elections, for which Ko Wen-je is expected to handpick the candidates for the TPP, could ‘make or break’ him, a source saidStaff Writer, with CNANewly re-elected Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) Chairman Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) on Saturday said that his upcoming departure from the Taipei mayoral office would allow the TPP to fully focus on cultivating talent ahead of the 2024 elections. Hours after his re-election, Ko wrote on social media that his top priority during his second term as TPP chairman would be improving the party’s organizational structure. Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je attends an event hosted by the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) in Taipei on Dec. 3 in his capacity as TPP chairman. Adressing TPP members, Ko said that as a minor political party, the TPP must position itself to “serve the people” by being innovative, serious and responsible. Ko Wen-je’s first challenge after he starts his second term on Jan. 1 would be to help the TPP regroup and identify strong candidates for legislative elections, party sources said.
Source: Taipei Times December 11, 2022 16:47 UTC