After Kosovo was proclaimed independent, Flora Brovina ran for the President of Kosovo in 2001 on the list of the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), a surprise candidate instead of the party's leader Hashim Thaci.
Pärast Kosovo iseseisvumist kandideeris Flora Brovina 2001. aastal Kosovo presidendiks Kosovo Demokraatliku Partei (PDK) nimekirjas, üllatuskandidaadina parteijuhi Hasim Thaci asemel.