Mike Toomey

  • Advisor to three Texas Governors – Abbott, Perry and Clements.
  • Only individual in Texas History to be Chief of Staff to two Texas Governors.
  • Gov. Abbott said this about Mike “a person who knows how to deliver quick results …”
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Mike@TXLobby.com
512.970.2970

Carrie Simmons

  • Named #1 “Rising Lobby Star” by Capitol Inside.
  • Past Executive Director of the Texas House Republican Caucus.
  • Joined Republican state leaders to start Red State Women, a PAC to empower conservative women to be politically active.

Carrie@TXLobby.com
512.903.1490

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Will McAdams

  • Former PUC Commissioner appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott after winter storm Uri.
  • Former President of the Associated Builders and Contractors.
  • Served as senior staff to the Speaker of the House for Business and Regulated Industries.

Will@McAdamsEnergyGroup.com
979.587.1734

Affiliate Lobbyists

The lobbyists affiliated with Mike Toomey & Associates have their own practices and are helping Mike Toomey & Associates on select clients. Each of the affiliates operates independently of Mike Toomey & Associates unless they are registered with the Texas Ethics Commission on a Mike Toomey & Associates client .

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Carl S. Richie, Jr.

  • Over 20 years of experience with legal and legislative counsel and strategy.
  • Has worked in all three levels of government, in electoral politics, and in the private sector.
  • Has strong working relationships with public officials that allow him to successfully advocate for clients.

CRichie@CRichieLaw.com

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William Yarnell

  • Specializes in Public Finance, Municipalities, Alcohol Regs., Taxes, Transportation, Energy, & Insurance.
  • President, Alaric Group LLC.
  • Capitol Inside 2009 “Lobby Rising Star”
  • 2007 American Disabilities Act “Texan of the Year” Texas Coalition for the Disabled.

William@WilliamYarnell.com

Buffy Crownover

  • 15 years of experience inside the Texas Capitol
  • Served leadership of the Texas House Democratic Caucus, House Republican Caucus, Mexican American Legislative Caucus, and Texas Legislative Black Caucus
  • Director of Texas House Dallas Delegation

Buffy@TXLobby.com

Mike Toomey & Associates a full-service lobbying and government relations firm that provides a comprehensive state advocacy approach. Our services include legislative lobbying; administrative lobbying; strategy development; grassroots development and mobilization; and political strategy, advice, and counsel. MTA’s bipartisan experience includes: a former legislator, senior advisor to three Texas Governors, former PUC Commissioner, Senate staff leader and the former executive director of the House Republican Caucus.