Democrat to run for Jacksonville House seat

Republican state Rep. Clay Yarborough faces a Democratic challenger as he seeks a second term in the Florida House.

Jacksonville Democrat Timothy Yost has opened a campaign account to run against Yarborough in 2018 in Duval County's House District 12, according to information posted this week on the state Division of Elections website.

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Yarborough had raised $41,425 for his re-election campaign as of June 30, with $22,375 of that total raised in June, finance reports show.