Cika wannan jumla: Ya shiga jam'iyyar farar hula ta dama ta Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) a ranar 6 ga Mayu 2002, ranar da aka yi zaben shugaban kasa.
An kashe Pim Fortuyn, kuma ya zama memba na kwamitin reshen Kudancin Holland. Ya bar hukumar a ƙarshen wannan shekarar kuma ya shiga ƙungiyar Democratisch Platform Nederland. De Vree ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin mai magana da yawun Actiecomité OZB Nee (Action committee property tax no), wanda aka kafa a 2004 bayan da garin sa, Hardinxveld-Giessendam, ya ba da sanarwar cewa zai kara harajin mallakarsa da kashi 85%. Sakamakon irin wannan martani, majalisar gari ta rage karuwar zuwa kashi 55%.