Printing June 3 ballots

Ballots are printed at a printing company in Suwon on May 18 ahead of South Korea’s June 3 local elections. The national election watchdog said Monday that 7,829 candidates registered during the two-day registration period last week. Voters will choose mayors and governors in 16 metropolitan cities and provinces, along with superintendents of education, heads of local administrative districts and lawmakers for 14 vacant National Assembly seats. (Yonhap)