Mike Huether
Mike Huether | |
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Mayor of Sioux Falls | |
In office May 17, 2010 – May 15, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Dave Munson |
Succeeded by | Paul TenHaken |
Personal details | |
Born | Yankton, South Dakota, U.S. | July 24, 1962
Political party | Independent |
Other political affiliations | Democratic (before 2016) |
Spouse | Cindy Huether |
Alma mater | South Dakota State University |
Mike Huether is an American philanthropist and politician from South Dakota. He served as Mayor of Sioux Falls from 2010 to 2018.
Personal life and education
Huether was born in Yankton, South Dakota in 1962. In 1984, he attended South Dakota State University and acquired a commercial economics degree. He is married to his wife, Cindy, and has 1 daughter.[1]
Charity work
The Huether family runs a charity called "The Mike Cindy and Kylie Huether Family Foundation."[2]
Political career
Huether successfully ran for Mayor in 2010. He placed second in the April 13, 2010, primary election, winning 25 percent of the vote.[3] In the April 27 runoff election, he defeated City Councilmember and former State Senator Kermit Staggers by a wide margin, winning 57 percent of the vote to Staggers's 43 percent.[4] In 2014, he defeated City Councilmember Greg Jamison, winning 56 percent of the vote to Jamison's 44 percent.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "City of Sioux Falls - Mayor Mike Huether". www.siouxfalls.org. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- ^ "Find the company". Find the Company. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- ^ "Sioux Falls SD - City/School Election - April 13, 2010". Sioux Falls City Clerk. April 15, 2010. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
- ^ "City of Sioux Falls SD - Secondary (Runoff) Election - April 27, 2010". Sioux Falls City Clerk. April 29, 2010. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
- ^ "4/8/2014 - Regular - Summary Report". Sioux Falls City Clerk. April 15, 2014. Retrieved July 4, 2025.