Party primary format is highly strategic, contentious, gives party leaders influence over candidate selection
Party primary format is highly strategic, contentious, gives party leaders influence over candidate selection
Eric Chu turned things around with combination of good fortune, skill, strategic planning and plenty of perseverance and grit
Eric Chu turned things around with combination of good fortune, skill, strategic planning and plenty of perseverance and grit
True, elections were disastrous for the DPP, but there is more to the story
True, elections were disastrous for the DPP, but there is more to the story
DPP chose late appeal to make local elections about democracy and China threat, handing propaganda win to those who argue Taiwan isn't worth defending
DPP chose late appeal to make local elections about democracy and China threat, handing propaganda win to those who argue Taiwan isn't worth defending
It's full of life, intrigue, drama, and at the end of the day serves the fundamental purpose of choosing leaders efficiently
It's full of life, intrigue, drama, and at the end of the day serves the fundamental purpose of choosing leaders efficiently
Dealt a bad hand coming into this election, DPP is struggling to hold what little it has
Dealt a bad hand coming into this election, DPP is struggling to hold what little it has
Many in international media will also mistakenly speculate local election results have implications for 2024
Many in international media will also mistakenly speculate local election results have implications for 2024
The DPP had a golden opportunity to own a substantive issue relevant to local elections but only offered slogans and grandstanding
The DPP had a golden opportunity to own a substantive issue relevant to local elections but only offered slogans and grandstanding
DPP needs Hsinchu to stave off an embarrassing election result, but TPP risks being turned into a one-man band if they don't win
DPP needs Hsinchu to stave off an embarrassing election result, but TPP risks being turned into a one-man band if they don't win
Miaoli commissioner race has been a wild ride, while leading candidate is a convicted murderer, stabber, adulterer and 'hoodlum'
Miaoli commissioner race has been a wild ride, while leading candidate is a convicted murderer, stabber, adulterer and 'hoodlum'
