JT Waggoner's Biography
- State Senate (AL) - District 16, Republican
Contact Information
Office
11 South Union Street, Suite 726
Montgomery, AL 36130-4600
Post Office Box 660609
Vestavia Hills, AL 35266-0609
Full Name:
JT 'Jabo' Waggoner
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Marilyn; 4 Children: Scott (deceased), Mark, Lyn, Jay
Birth Date:
01/08/1937
Birth Place:
Birmingham, AL
Home City:
Birmingham, AL
Religion:
Church of Christ
JD, Birmingham School of Law
BA, Birmingham Southern College, 1960
Senator, Alabama State Senate, District 16, 1990-present
Candidate, Alabama State Senate, District 16, 2022
Majority Leader, Alabama State Senate, 2010-2014
Elector, Electoral College, 2012
Minority Leader, Alabama State Senate, 2002-2010
Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, 1966-1983
Member, Banking and Insurance Committee
Vice Chair, Confirmations Committee
Member, Finance and Taxation Education Committee
Member, Joint Committee on Transportation
Member, Joint Legislative Committee on Public Accounts
Member, Joint Oversight Committee on Nuclear Energy Activities and Hazardous Chemical Toxic Waste
Chair, Local Legislation Jefferson County Committee
Member, Local Legislation Shelby County Committee
Chair, Rules Committee
Former Member, County and Municipal Government Committee, Alabama State Senate
Former Member, County and Municipal Government Committee, Alabama State Senate
Former Member, Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee, Alabama State Senate
Former Member, Health and Human Services Committee, Alabama State Senate
Owner and Chief Executive Officer, Birmingham Business Consultants Limited Liability Company, 1984-present
Vice President, Community and Public Affairs, Health-South Corporation
Board Member, Alabama Sports Hall of Fame
Board Member, Better Business Bureau
Board Member, Birmingham Business Alliance
Former President, Birmingham Tip Off Club
Former Head Coach, Birmingham Touchdown Club
Member, Board of Trustees, Faulkner University
Member, Chamber of Commerce, Birmingham
Member, Chamber of Commerce, Hoover
Member, Chamber of Commerce, Shelby County
Member, Chamber of Commerce, Vestavia Hills
Board Member, Greater Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau
Member, Homewood Church of Christ
Board Member, Metropolitan Development Board
Member, Monday Morning Quarterback Club
Board Member, Pinnacle Bank
Board Member, United Cerebral Palsy
Member, Vestavia Hills Civitan Club
Member, Zamora Shrine
Awards:
Birmingham-Southern College Distinguished Alumni Award Honoree, 2013
Birmingham Southern College Alumni of the Year, 2013
Greater Birmingham Association of Home Builders Housing Hall of Fame, 2012
Outstanding Legislator of the Year, Subcontractors Association of Alabama, 2013
Alabama State Council on the Arts Special Council Award, 2013
Ronald Reagan Lifetime Achievement Award, 2012