 In 2004, he was the provincial youth chair of Belinda Stronach's bid to lead the Conservative Party of Canada.Lloyd later became a spokesperson for the Manitoba Métis Federation, and in 2005 announced that the MMF would rescind an honour they had planned to give Premier Doer due to disagreements over harvester rights.In 2006, he supported Ron Schuler's bid to lead the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba.