WCTA hosts Rep. Bloomingdale

Jane Bloomingdale was elected in 2016 as the representative for House District 51, which includes mostly rural areas of Worth, Mitchell, Howard, and Winneshiek Counties. Bloomingdale is a lifelong resident of Northwood.
Prior to being elected as representative, she served in city government for 20 years, including mayor of Northwood. Bloomingdale has served the Northwood School District as a coach and teacher, and has owned and operated Bloomingdale Tax and Accounting for the past 25 years. She has been married to her husband, Jim, for 36 years.
Bloomingdale serves on the following standing committees: Commerce, Economic Growth, Local Government, and Ways and Means. Bloomingdale is the vice chair of the House Ways and Means Committee. She will be on the ballot for re-election in November.
Thoma delivered a campaign contribution to Bloomingdale on behalf of the Telecommunications Political Action Committee “TelePAC.” The TelePAC is operated by the Iowa Communications Alliance, a statewide association comprised of more than 125 community-based telecommunications providers who offer broadband, telephone, and digital television service to rural Iowans.
Thoma is serving as the president of the Iowa Communications Alliance and is a member of the TelePAC Committee.