 He joined the Christian Democratic People's Party (KDNP) in July 1990 and presided over the party's Vas County branch from 1994 to 1997.He was expelled from the Christian Democratic People's Party on 11 July 1997, after that joined the Fidesz-ally Hungarian Christian Democratic Alliance (MKDSZ) and became president of its Vas County organisation on 30 August 1997.He ran as a candidate of the Patriotic Election Coalition in the 1990 parliamentary election.