She is a law professor and worked as a lawyer until 2012, when she became deputy secretary of the Niš city assembly.

She served in this role until March 2016, when she became president of the city's election commission; she resigned from the latter position upon entering the national assembly in July of same year.

[1][2] The revenue that she and other election commissioners earned subsequently became a point of controversy, although she has said that the payments simply followed past precedent.

[5] During the 2016–20 parliament, she was a member of the assembly's committee on constitutional and legislative issues; a deputy member of the committee on human and minority rights and gender equality and the committee on spatial planning, transport, infrastructure, and telecommunications; a deputy member of Serbia's delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean; the head of Serbia's parliamentary friendship group with the United Arab Emirates (UAE); and a member of the parliamentary friendship groups with Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Montenegro, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Russia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America.

[6] In June 2020, she was recognized as the most active parliamentarian from southeastern Serbia in the previous assembly.