In Gerindra After working for some time, Dasco had done some business with
Fadli Zon, and from this connection, he entered politics. Dasco became a founding member of the
Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra), and in 2008 he was appointed as the chairman of its central committee. Following the
2014 elections, Dasco was elected into the
People's Representative Council, representing the
Banten III electoral district with 56,323 votes. Within Gerindra, he later became a deputy chairman. In October 2017, Dasco accused the
Indonesian Police of bias against Gerindra. He also stated that
communism in Indonesia had the potential to "revive and spread overseas". Dasco was reelected to the council from the same district with 99,002 votes following the
2019 elections, and he was appointed one of the body's deputy speakers. He was reelected in 2024 with 119,692 votes.
Academics Since 2021, he has been a Lecturer of Law at Pakuan University and was appointed Professor of Law in 2022.
Tempo magazine reported that he "earned his professorship without fulfilling the 10-year teaching requirement, while his papers were published in journals that were either discontinued or not indexed by Scopus." ==Honours==