James or Jim Tunney may refer to:

Politics James Tunney (Irish politician) (1892–1964), Irish Labour Party politician Jim Tunney (Irish politician) (1923–2002), Irish Fianna Fáil politician, son of the above James Tunney (Canadian politician) (1927–2010), Canadian senator

Others Jim Tunney (American football) (1929–2024), American football official James Joseph Tunney or Gene Tunney (1897–1978), American boxer