[a][b] He was Vetëvendosje's candidate for mayor of Vushtrri in the 2017 Kosovan local elections and finished third.
His party participated in a local coalition government after the election, and he was appointed as the municipality's deputy mayor in December 2017.
[c] Muzaqi was given the thirty-second position on Vetëvendosje's list in the 2021 parliamentary election.
Parliamentary elections in Kosovo are held under open list proportional representation; Muzaqi finished in fifty-fifth place among the party's candidates and was elected when the list won fifty-eight mandates.
[7][8] Vetëvendosje won a significant victory overall and afterward became the dominant presence in the Republic of Kosovo's coalition government.