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Emilia SykesDEMDemocrat United States Representative, OH-13
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OHResidence (state)

Emilia Strong Sykes (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. From 2019 until 2021, she also served as minority leader of that chamber.

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Education6 - 6 of 4
Kent State University
BA Psychology
University of Florida Levin College of Law
Certified Family Law
University of Florida Levin College of Law
JD
University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions
MPH Public Health
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Representative
United States House of Representatives, Ohio
2023 - Current
Minority Leader
Ohio State House of Representatives
2019 - 2023
Representative
Ohio State House of Representatives
2015 - 2023
Assistant Minority Whip
Ohio State House of Representatives
2017 - 2018
Minority Whip
Ohio State House of Representatives
2018
Former Administrative Staff Advisor
Summit County Fiscal Office
Former Employee
Community Legal Services
Former Law Clerk
United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Georgia
Other Experience1 - 12 of 12
Former Volunteer
Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Clinic
Member
Subcommittee on Research and Technology, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Member
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Member
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Vice-Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Water Resources & Environment, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Former Member
Judiciary Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member
Rules and Reference Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member
Ways and Means Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member
Medicaid Oversight Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member
Finance Committee, Ohio State House of Represenatatives
Former Member
Health Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Ohio State House of Representatives