She had not been thinking about local politics at all, only her own.

When only 20 years of age Smith was taking part in local politics.

He tried to play a role at all levels, local politics, national and international.

And the city government wanted the state to keep its hands out of local politics.

He was also involved in local politics for many years.

He went into practice and also served in local politics.

What form would you expect such local politics to take?

But both of them did not show any interest due to local politics.

And in any case, I've never had to play local politics.

He has been active in local politics since the mid-1980s.