Tracy Stewart is a native of Piedmont, Alabama and grew up near the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. He currently lives in Jacksonville, Alabama with his wife, son, and four step-children. He has served as a Systems Manager for the Department of Justice for the last thirteen years and is responsible for overseeing all information technology for the United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Alabama. Tracy enjoys spending his free time cycling, running, hiking, kayaking, and other outdoor activities. He is a two-time cancer survivor.