Stephany Uy-Tan
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August 28, 1983
Stephany Uy-Tan | |
|---|---|
 Stephany Uy-Tan in 2014 | |
| Mayor of Catbalogan | |
| In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Coefredo Uy |
| Succeeded by | Dexter Uy |
| Councilor of Catbalogan | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Stephany Madriaga Uy August 28, 1983 Catbalogan, Samar, Philippines |
| Party | Nacionalista (2021-present) |
| Other political affiliations | PDP–Laban (2018-2021) NPC (2015-2018) Liberal (2012-2015) |
| Domestic partner | Stephen James Tan (separated) |
| Education | Catbalogan I Central Elementary School Samar National High School Saint Mary's College of Catbalogan |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Nickname | Step |
Stephany Madriaga Uy (born August 28, 1983) is a Filipina politician who served as mayor of Catbalogan, Samar for two consecutive terms.[1][2][3]
Tan was born in Catbalogan, Samar to then-Catbalogan Mayor now Vice Mayor Coefredo “Tekwa” Uy.[4]
She attended her elementary days in Catbalogan I Central Elementary School and spent her high school life at Samar National High School. She pursued her degree in college at Saint Mary’s College of Catbalogan.[citation needed]
Political career
Tan started her political career when she ran for the position of councilor of Catbalogan.[5] After the term of her father as city mayor, she ran in mayoralty position and won[6][7] tagging her as the first lady mayor in the history of the city[8] bearing “STEP FORWARD Catbalogan City!” as brand of her leadership.[9] After her term, she was re-elected as councilor.[10][11][12]