Arvel "A.J." Waight, Jr.

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Personal Information

Arvel "A.J." Waight, Jr. of Willow City is a rancher and former president and owner of a title company. He served in the Texas National Guard from 1966 to 1972, at which point he received an honorable discharge. He is actively involved in a number of civic organizations. Governor Abbott first appointed him to the Texas Racing Commission in 2019. Waight attended the University of North Texas and The University of Texas at Austin. Reappointed 9/10/21.