About
Lee Jae Myung is a South Korean politician and lawyer who has been serving as the 14th President of South Korea since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), he led the party from 2022 to 2025 and represented Gyeyang B in the National Assembly during the same period. Prior to his presidential role, Lee served as the Governor of Gyeonggi Province from 2018 to 2021.
Career Timeline
Mayor of Seongnam
Elected as the Mayor of Seongnam, launching his political career.
Governor of Gyeonggi Province
Elected as the Governor of Gyeonggi Province, solidifying his position in South Korean politics.
Loses Presidential Election
Narrowly loses the presidential election, remaining a significant figure in the Democratic Party.
National Assembly Seat
Representing Gyeyang B in the National Assembly.
President of South Korea
Elected as President of South Korea.
Continuing as President
Continues to serve as President, focused on domestic and foreign policy initiatives.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026