Jim Toomey

Jim Toomey is a candidate for State House District 47 Primary Election in 2026 in Alabama State House District 47, Alabama.

Retired businessman in Vestavia Hills, AL

Also running: Mike Shaw.

Jim Toomey, a retired businessman and Democratic candidate, is seeking election to the Alabama House of Representatives District 47 in 2026. With a background as an IT director and vice president/CIO in the insurance sector, he emphasizes his ability to collaborate respectfully across party lines. His platform focuses on preparing students for modern jobs, supporting an education lottery, accepting Medicaid expansion, restoring trust in government, and protecting Alabama's water resources. Toomey aims to leverage his business acumen to move Alabama forward and serve all constituents. He advanced from the Democratic primary without appearing on the ballot.