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Sang-wook Kim
Profile
Sang-wook Kim is a South Korean politician and lawyer currently serving as the 9th Mayor of Ulsan Metropolitan City. Born in 1980, he began his career as a lawyer in Ulsan, specializing in labor and real estate law. He was elected to the 22nd National Assembly in 2024 as a member of the People Power Party, representing Ulsan Nam-gu Gap. In May 2025, he left the People Power Party, citing a desire to pursue a path of democratic conservatism, and subsequently joined the Democratic Party of Korea. In 2026, he was elected Mayor of Ulsan, defeating the incumbent candidate.
Details
- Born
- 1980-01-01 · 46 years old
- Birth place
- Uiseong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
- Education
- Daegu Daedong Elementary School, Daegu Buk Middle School, Yeongjin High School, Korea University (Bachelor of Laws), Pusan National University (Master of Laws)
- Career
- Lawyer, legal counsel for Ulsan Nam-gu Office, member of the Ulsan Metropolitan City Land Expropriation Committee, representative attorney at Law Firm The Jeongseong
