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Jim Carns

Updated Jan 17, 2026
Jim Carns

Jim Carns

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Alabama State Representative for District 48

Republican Birmingham, AL - Jefferson CountyBorn September 21, 1940 85

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Contact Information

Known contact information for Jim Carns from Birmingham, AL.

  • 11 South Union Street, Suite 403-A
    Montgomery, AL 36130-2950
  • Phone: 334-261-0429
  • Official Email: [email protected]

Education Information

Known educational history for Jim Carns from Birmingham, AL.

  • BS, Engineering, University of Alabama, 1962

Political Information

Known political history for Jim Carns from Birmingham, AL.

  • Candidate, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 48, 2022
  • President Pro Tempore, Jefferson County Commission, 2006-2008
  • Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 48, 1990-2006, 2012-present
  • Former House Minority Leader, Alabama State House of Representatives

Professions Information

Known professional history for Jim Carns from Birmingham, AL.

  • President/Owner, American Metal Technology, Incorporated, present
  • Owner/President, Modern Sales, Incorporated
  • Sales Engineer, Reliance Electric & Engineering Company
  • Vice President/President, Modern Handling Systems

Congressional Information

Known congressional history for Jim Carns from Birmingham, AL.

  • Member, Energy Council
  • Chair, House Republican Caucus
  • Former Member, Ways and Means General Fund Committee, Alabama State House of Representatives
  • Former Member, County and Municipal Government Committee, Alabama State House of Representatives
  • Member, Governor's Commission on Welfare Reform
  • State Chair, Conservative American Legislative Exchange Council

Organizations Information

Known organizational history for Jim Carns from Birmingham, AL.

  • Member, The Federalist Society
  • Member, Pilot's Association
  • Member, National Federation of Independent Business
  • Chair, Association of County Commissioners of Alabama Finance
  • Elder, Briarwood Presbyterian Church
  • Member, Business Council of Alabama
  • Member, Arlington Historical Association
  • Member, Americans United for Life
  • Member, Alabama Retail Association
  • Member, Alabama Banker's Association
  • Member, Alfa
  • Member, Republican National Committee
  • Member, Presidential Trust
  • Member, National American Legion
  • Member, Heritage Foundation

Election History

Jim Carns from Birmingham, AL has participated in elections listed below in the state of Alabama.