Florida's 12th House of Representatives district

Florida's 12th House District elects one member of the Florida House of Representatives. The district is represented by Clay Yarborough. This district is located in Northeast Florida, and encompasses part of the First Coast, as well as the eastern part of the Jacksonville metropolitan area. The district also contains the eastern half of the Arlington and the part of the Southside neighborhoods of Jacksonville. The district covers part of eastern Duval County. The district is located entirely within Jacksonville, though it only contains part of the city. As of the 2010 Census, the district's population is 156,867.[1][2]

Florida's 12th State
House of Representatives
district
Map of the district
Representative
  Clay Yarborough
R–Jacksonville
Demographics70.2% White
15.4% Black
10.5% Hispanic
7.2% Asian
0.3% Native American
0.1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
3.1% Other
3.6% Remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)
 • Voting age		156,867
121,055

This district contains the University of North Florida, located in the Southside neighborhood of Jacksonville.

Representatives from 1967 to the present
Representatives by party affiliation
Party Representatives
Democratic 6
Republican 4
# Name Term of Service Residence Political Party
1 Miley Miers II 1967–1972 Tallahassee Democratic
2 Carroll Webb 1972–1974 Tallahassee Democratic
3 Herb Morgan 1974–1982 Tallahassee Democratic
4 Wayne Hollingsworth 1982–1986 Lake City Democratic
5 Randy Mackey 1986–1992 Lake City Democratic
6 George Crady 1992–2000 Yulee Democratic
7 Aaron Bean 2000–2008 Fernandina Beach Republican
8 Janet H. Adkins 2008–2012 Fernandina Beach Republican
9 Lake Ray 2012–2016 Jacksonville Republican
10 Clay Yarborough 2016–present Jacksonville Republican

See also

References
  1. "District 12 Demographic Profile (H000H9049)" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  2. Ward, Robert (2010). The People of Lawmaking in Florida 1822 - 2010. Tallahassee, Florida: Florida House of Representatives. p. 88.
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