Prior to his appointment to the legislature, he was a member of the Jackson, Nebraska school board and the chairman of the Wayne County Republican Party.
Bloomfield was appointed by Republican Governor Dave Heineman in 2010 to represent District 17 in the Legislature after the resignation of Robert Giese.
[3] On January 14, 2013, Bloomfield introduced his first bill LB171 which would provide for an expedited concealed handgun permit process for applicants who are victims of domestic violence.
[5] Bloomfield introduced his most debated bill LB393 on January 18, 2013, which would give motorcycle riders 21 years and older the option not to wear a helmet.
National Guard members would receive credit for seventy five percent of resident tuition for attending a state-supported college or university in Nebraska.