Dave Thomas (politician)
Dave Thomas | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Springville, Alabama | |
| Assumed office November 2, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | William "Butch" Isley |
| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 49th district | |
| In office 1994–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Tony Petelos |
| Succeeded by | Cam Ward |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 12, 1965 St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Bonnie Thomas |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Montevallo (BBA) |
Dave Thomas (born May 12, 1965) is an American politician and businessman. He is the current mayor of Springville, Alabama, elected in 2020. A former state legislator, he served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1994 to 2002, representing the 49th district, which includes parts of St. Clair County. He was also the Republican Party's nominee for Alabama Secretary of State in 2002 but lost to Nancy Worley. He was a candidate for the Republican primary in the 2022 Alabama gubernatorial election.