J.T. "Jabo" Waggoner

J.T. "Jabo" Waggoner REPRepublican

State Senator, District 16

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J.T. "Jabo" WaggonerREPRepublican State Senator, District 16
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James Thomas "Jabo" Waggoner Jr. (born January 8, 1937) is an American politician who is a Republican member of the Alabama Senate, representing the 16th District since 1990. Waggoner was born on January 8, 1937. He received his B.A. from Birmingham Southern College and his J.D. from the Birmingham School of Law.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Birmingham Southern College
BA
1960
Birmingham School of Law
JD
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Majority Leader
Alabama State Senate
2010 - 2014
Elector
Electoral College
2012
Minority Leader
Alabama State Senate
2002 - 2010
Senator
Alabama State Senate
1990 - Current
Representative
Alabama State House of Representatives
1966 - 1983
Owner and Chief Executive Officer
Birmingham Business Consultants Limited Liability Company
1984 - Current
Vice President
Community and Public Affairs, Health-South Corporation
Other Experience1 - 22 of 22
Board Member
Metropolitan Development Board
Member
Chamber of Commerce, Shelby County
Member
Chamber of Commerce, Vestavia Hills
Member
Chamber of Commerce, Birmingham
Member
Zamora Shrine
Member
Board of Trustees, Faulkner University
Member
Chamber of Commerce, Hoover
Board Member
Pinnacle Bank
Board Member
Alabama Sports Hall of Fame
Board Member
Better Business Bureau
Board Member
Birmingham Business Alliance
Board Member
United Cerebral Palsy
Board Member
Greater Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau
Former Head Coach
Birmingham Touchdown Club
Former President
Birmingham Tip Off Club
Member
Vestavia Hills Civitan Club
Member
Homewood Church of Christ
Member
Monday Morning Quarterback Club
Former Member
Health and Human Services Committee, Alabama State Senate
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
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