Amber Westall Briggs
Democratic · NC
Amber Westall Briggs is a Democratic candidate for YANCEY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS in the November 2026 general election.
Campaign finance information not available
Track record
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Amber Westall Briggs, director of the Avery-Mitchell-Yancey Regional Library System, was named North Carolina's Public Library Directors Association Library Director of the Year for 2024.
February 7, 2025
Source: ourlocalcommunityonline.com · researched August 20, 2026
Publicly warned that Yancey County's commissioners risked censoring library materials, including books with LGBTQ content, after they voted to pull the county out of the three-county regional library system following a dispute over a Pride display.
August 28, 2024
Source: carolinapublicpress.org · researched August 5, 2026
Race Amber Westall Briggs is in:
- YANCEY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS · November 3, 2026 · Yancey County, North Carolina
Profile last researched July 16, 2026.