Damion Jiles, a resident of Ridgefield and former candidate for school board, has announced that he will run for the House seat currently held by state Rep. Paul Harris, R-Vancouver. “I’m running because I want to see change in the district,” said Jiles, who is running as a Democrat. Jiles, 42, said he wants to see more action taken on transportation infrastructure, particularly with the congested Interstate 5 Bridge.
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