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April 20, 2024. Press Release. WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) today voted in support of three national security supplemental funding bills that will provide security and humanitarian aid to our allies in Israel, Ukraine, and the Indo-Pacific. Read More.
House website. Emilia Strong Sykes [1] [2] (born January 4, 1986) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for Ohio's 13th congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party, she formerly represented the 34th district of the Ohio House of Representatives, which consists of portions of the Akron area.
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Nov 8, 2022 · Her current term ends on January 3, 2025. Sykes ( Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Ohio's 13th Congressional District. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 5, 2024. She advanced from the Democratic primary on March 19, 2024.
Nov 10, 2022 · Democrat Emilia Sykes defeated Republican political newcomer Madison Gesiotto Gilbert in the hard-fought and closely watched 13th Congressional District race. Sykes, an Akron native following in her parents' footsteps, climbed the political ladder of Ohio Democratic politics, serving as minority leader in the Ohio House of Representatives ...
Meet Emilia Sykes. Born in Akron, Ohio, Emilia Sykes grew up on the city’s west side and enjoyed a childhood that was full of competitive gymnastics and ballet, along with the constant support and encouragement of her family and community who she credits for helping to raise her. As a child, Emilia saw first-hand that Northeast Ohio families ...
Oct 18, 2021 · The 35-year-old Akron native, now the Ohio House’s Democratic leader, was the first Black female lawmaker under the age of 30 when she was elected in 2014. She’s even drawn comparisons with a national figure: Stacey Abrams, also a Black woman who served as a statehouse minority leader in a red state.
Jan 30, 2023 · 0:58. Emilia Sykes received a standing ovation Saturday afternoon in the auditorium of the Firestone Community Learning Center. U.S. Rep. Sykes had just taken her oath of office, administered by Ohio Supreme Court Justice Melody Stewart, making Sykes the first woman of color to represent Ohio's 13th Congressional District.
