
前台東縣長徐慶元拜訪立法委員、台東縣長候選人陳瑩競選總部,與前縣長陳建年同框共同支持陳瑩。徐慶元表示將全力支持陳瑩「接好台東下一棒」,期許台東持續進步、穩健向前。兩位前縣長跨越1997年激烈競選的過往歧見,為台東未來凝聚共同方向。
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徐慶元與陳建年曾在1997年台東縣長選舉中激烈競爭,最終僅以1025票之差分出勝負。徐慶元歷任台東縣議員、副議長、省議員、立法委員及縣長。陳瑩為立法委員及台東縣長候選人。
台東縣前縣長徐慶元昨(6)日拜訪立法委員、台東縣長候選人陳瑩競選總部,與過去曾在縣長選舉中激烈競爭的前縣長陳建年難得同框,共同支持陳瑩。徐慶元明確表態,為了台東的未來與正常發展,他將全力支持陳瑩,期許她「接好台東下一棒」,讓台東持續進步、穩健向前。
陳建年與徐慶元競逐1997年台東縣長大位,最終僅以1025票之差分出勝負,可見當時戰況激烈。徐慶元此次向陳瑩表示,自己與陳建年當年競逐縣長的往事已經過去,一切應以台東的未來為優先。他希望台東不要退步,能有更正常、更穩健的發展,因此願意全力相挺。
拜會過程中,徐慶元也分享選舉實務及縣政治理經驗,並與陳瑩針對地方民眾需求、縣政推動與台東未來發展深入交換意見。陳瑩表示,徐慶元歷任台東縣議員、副議長、省議員、立法委員及縣長,擁有豐富的中央與地方歷練,前輩累積多年的經驗與提醒,都是她接棒服務台東的重要參考。
陳瑩競選總部表示,從劉櫂豪、賴坤成攜手支持,到陳建年、徐慶元兩位前縣長共同相挺,匯聚的是不同世代、不同政治背景的地方力量,眾人跨越過往競爭與歧見,為台東凝聚共同方向,展現把家鄉未來放在個人過往之前的胸襟。這份團結承載的期待,就是讓縣政治理以鄉親福祉為優先,延續台東多年累積的努力,讓地方發展更加穩定,讓鄉親生活得到更好的照顧。
陳瑩指出,徐慶元在縣長任內秉持「台東優先,政黨放一邊」的理念,跨越政黨藩籬,任用民進黨籍的劉櫂豪擔任副縣長,以實際行動展現地方發展優先的施政精神。這也呼應蔡英文前總統所說的「好的地方政治,是終結對立,彼此接力」。從當年的跨黨派用人,到今天為台東攜手支持下一棒,這份願意放下成見、共同為地方做事的精神,值得珍惜,也值得延續。
徐慶元的妻子也專程自加拿大返台,期間主動拜訪老朋友,為陳瑩輔選、拉票,將支持化為具體行動。陳瑩特別感謝徐慶元夫婦,從分享治理經驗,到親自拜訪朋友、爭取認同,都讓她感受到前輩對家鄉的深厚感情,以及對台東下一棒的殷切期待。
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陳瑩將獲得更多地方支持與跨黨派背書,推動其台東縣長競選活動。
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