 Pari gbolohun yii: A dibo fun un gẹgẹ bi igbimọ Conservative fun Kingswinford North ati Wall Heath lori Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council ni ọdun 2015, ati pe o tun dibo ni ọdun 2019. O jẹ alaga ẹgbẹ Young Conservatives agbegbe ati igbakeji alaga ti Dudley South Conservative Association. Richards ṣe atilẹyin Brexit ni awọn : 2016 UK EU ọmọ ẹgbẹ referendum ati ipolongo pẹlu Dibo Fi. 