Han Kuo-yu, who lost Taiwan presidential race in January, now facing a recall as mayor

Voters in Taiwan’s southern port city of Kaohsiung lined up Saturday morning to cast ballots on a recall motion of Mayor Han Kuo-yu, a vote that will have ripple effects on the island’s future elections.Han, a 62-year-old former legislator from New Taipei, drew harsh criticism from the public over his failed bid for president in January as the Kuomintang (KMT) candidate against the incumbent Tsai Ing-wen of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) – less than six months after Han won a surprising…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3087833/han-kuo-yu-who-lost-taiwan-presidential-race-january-now-facing