Yancey County Democrats, Candidates 2024

Aims to strengthen foster care and other social services.

- Aims to strengthen foster care and other social services.

Public Services

Economy

As of May 21, 2025, Hillary (Mandy) Young did not have a website or any information online.

Education

Aims to fight addiction and mental health issues in Yancey County.

- Aims to fight addiction and mental health issues in Yancey County.

Public Safety

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Hillary (Mandy) Young

Brandi Buckner Young

LinkedIn

As of May 21, 2025, Brandi Buckner Young did not have a website or any information online.

Twitter

Facebook

Yancey County NC

WLOS

Citizen Times

Supports making the library a county-run library rather than a regional library and said it is, "an operation showing no bias to any religious, political or ethnic platform."

- Opposes defunding the library.
- Supports making the library a county-run library rather than a regional library and said it is, "an operation showing no bias to any religious, political or ethnic platform."

As of May 21, 2025, Jeff Whitson did not have a website or any information online.

Jeff Whitson

As of May 21, 2025, Jim Parlier did not have a website or any information online.

Jim Parlier

As of May 21, 2025, Mark Ledford did not have a website or any information online.

Wants to foster economic growth while practicing fiscal responsibility.

- Wants to foster economic growth while practicing fiscal responsibility.

Supports increasing funding for education.

- Supports increasing funding for education.

Mark Ledford

As of May 21, 2025, Sandi Norton did not have a website or any information online.

Sandi Norton

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners can create, change, or abolish offices, positions, departments that are not required by law. 
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms, with no term limits. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.