J.T. (Jabo) Waggoner (R-SS16)
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Capitol: 334.242.7892
FAX: 205.353.8255
District: 205.978.7405
Senator
Alabama State Senate
Room 726 Alabama State House 11 South Union Street
Montgomery, AL 36130-4600

District Office:
PO Box 660609
Vestavia Hills, AL 35266-0609
Elected: 1989    Next Election: 2014
Spouse: Marilyn   DOB: 1/8/1937
Committee Assignments
ChairmanSenate Committee on Rules
ChairmanSenate Committee on Confirmations
ChairmanSenate Committee on Local Legislation No. 2
MemberJoint Committee on Nuclear Energy Activities and Hazardous Chemical Toxic Waste Oversight
MemberSenate Committee on Banking and Insurance
MemberSenate Committee on Health
MemberSenate Committee on Finance and Taxation- General Fund
MemberSenate Committee on Finance and Taxation- Education
MemberPermanent Joint Legislative Committee on Finances and Budget
Counties Representing
Jefferson / Shelby

Bio

Senator Waggoner, born in Birmingham, Alabama, on January 8, 1937, is serving his sixth term in the Senate after serving from 1966-1983 in the House of Representatives. Senator Waggoner, President, Birmingham Business Consultants, LLC, received his B.A. degree from Birmingham Southern College and his J.D. degree from Birmingham School of Law. He and his wife Marilyn are the parents of four children- Scott (deceased), Mark, Lyn Waggoner Kilpatrick, and Jay.

Senator Waggoner is a Republican and a member of the Homewood Church of Christ. He serves on the following boards- Board of Directors of Birmingham Business Alliance; Faulkner University Board of Trustees; Member of Birmingham, Hoover, Shelby County, Vestavia Hills Chambers of Commerce; Member Vestavia Hills Civitan Club; Inducted into the Birmingham Southern College Sports Hall of Fame, 2007; Greater Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau; Alabama Sports Hall of Fame; and Pinnacle Bank. He served as head coach of the Birmingham Touchdown Club and was president of the Birmingham Tip-Off Club.

Senator Waggoner was elected Senate Minority Leader in the 2002-2006 quadrennium, and re-elected on January 16, 2007.

Senator Waggoner was elected Senate Majority Leader on December 8, 2010.

Senator Waggoner has the longest record of service, of any legislator from Jefferson County, in Alabama history.