Kamon Iizumi

Japanese politician

飯泉 嘉門
Governor of Tokushima PrefectureIn office
18 May 2003 – 17 May 2023Preceded byTadashi OotaSucceeded byMasazumi Gotoda Personal detailsBorn (1960-07-29) 29 July 1960 (age 63)
Ikeda, Osaka, JapanPolitical partyIndependentAlma materUniversity of Tokyo

Kamon Iizumi (飯泉 嘉門, Iizumi Kamon, born 29 July 1960) is a Japanese politician and a former governor of Tokushima Prefecture. A native of Ikeda, Osaka and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he worked at the Ministry of Home Affairs from 1984. Iizumi was elected as a Governor of Tokushima Prefecture in 2003 and served for 5 terms. Iizumi ran for 6th term in 2023, despite LDP officials wanting him to retire.[1] Iizumi ended up third in the elections, receiving 26% of the vote.

References

  1. ^ "Campaigning starts in nine elections for governor". The Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 21 May 2023.

External links

  • 政治家情報 〜飯泉 嘉門〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 8 December 2007. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
Political offices
Preceded by
Tadashi Oota
 Governor of Tokushima Prefecture
2003 - 2023 		Succeeded by
Masazumi Gotoda


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