Erica Briggs

Erica Briggs is an Ann Arbor City Councilmember, elected in November 2020 to represent Ann Arbor's 5th Ward, with a term extending to November 2024. Previously, Erica served as Executive Director of Scenic Michigan from 2018 to 2021, focusing on the protection and enhancement of Michigan's scenic resources through program management, policy analysis, and fundraising. Additional experience includes roles as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at Michigan State University, Project Manager at Clean Energy Coalition, and Consultant for various organizations, contributing to community awareness initiatives, non-motorized mobility programs, and grant writing efforts. Erica holds a PhD in Political Science from Michigan State University, an MPA from Eastern Michigan University, and a BA in Political Science from Indiana University Bloomington.