They decided to start a new party that would aim for a broader political base.
His political base was the most populous state in the nation.
"But for that to happen, someone with a significant political base has to see the light."
He is believed to have a political base among voters outside Manhattan.
Both areas were considered his political base in the constituency.
However, Allen was to make it his political base for the next 15 years.
He also used his position to build a considerable political base of support.
I have to do this to shore up my political base.
That's why they selected a complete nobody with no political base.
He spent the next four years rebuilding his political base in preparation for another run at the office.