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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon Acquitted on Appeal in Political Funds Case

An appeals court on Friday acquitted Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon of political funding charges linked to opinion polls conducted ahead of his 2021 election, overturning a local court conviction. The Seoul High Court ruled that the allegations were insufficient. The main opposition People Power Party welcomed the decision, while a special counsel team announced it will appeal the acquittal. The acquittal clears the way for Oh to potentially run for president.

  1. Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon acquitted in political funds case Korea Times · 2026-10-23
  2. Main opposition welcomes Seoul mayor's acquittal in political funds trial Korea Times · 2026-10-23
  3. Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon Acquitted on Appeal in Political Funds Case KBS World · 2026-10-23
  4. Acquittal puts Seoul mayor on path to potential presidential run Korea Times · 2026-10-23
  5. [COVER STORY] Acquittal revives Seoul mayor's presidential prospects Korea Times · 2026-10-23
  6. Special Counsel to Appeal Court’s Decision to Acquit Seoul Mayor KBS World · 2026-10-23
  7. (LEAD) Appeals court acquits Seoul mayor in political funds trial Yonhap · 2026-10-23

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