He took charge of all the election propaganda, and after the elections, he wrote papers for political interpolations. He even coordinated relations with other factions. Liao Hung- chi's expressions were precise and sharp.
生性沉默的廖鴻基負起幕後「軍師爺」的任務，舉凡競選文宣，當選後縣政總質詢文稿，乃至協調不同派系關係，廖鴻基的表現精準銳利。