Stephannie Huey

Stephannie Sigler Huey (born 1955) is a Birmingham City Schools math teacher and pastor of God’s Holy Tabernacle Church. She moved to Birmingham from Denver, Colorado where she worked as a mortgage broker and pastored another church of the same name. While there she ran unsuccessfully to challenge Wellington Webb's mayoral re-election.

She grew up in Birmingham and graduated from Parker High School in 1973 and went on to earn a bachelor's degree in business administration at Miles College in 1978. She has worked as a mortgage loan officer at Security Title in Denver and as an assistant manager at The Associates Financial Services. She owns Trinity Mortgage Company. She returned to Miles to complete a bachelor's in 2000 and then earned a master's in math education at Alabama State University in 2004. In 2009 she completed her doctorate in Christian education at the Andersonville Theological Seminary in Camilla, Georgia.

In 2003 Huey was pursuing a master's in math at Alabama State University. She finished 14th of 18 candidates in the 2003 Birmingham mayoral election on a platform of improved mass transit and landing an NBA team. She has qualified in the 2009 special election to fill the vacancy left by Larry Langford. If elected, she plans to bring city department heads into brainstorming sessions to eliminate problems and complete projects such as the domed stadium and light rail.

References

• Reynolds, Ed (September 11, 2003) "Rhetorical flourish." Black & White
• "Third Candidate Announces Run for to Become Birmingham's Mayor." (November 7, 2009) ABC 33/40
• Coman, Victoria L. (December 2, 2009) "Birmingham mayor's race: City finances, transit are top priorities, Stephannie Sigler Huey says." Birmingham News