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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Emilia Strong Sykes is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing District 34. Sykes was first elected to the chamber in 2014. Sykes is running for re-election in the primary on May 8, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Education

  • BA, Psychology, Kent State University
  • Certified, Family Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law
  • JD, University of Florida Levin College of Law
  • MPH, Public Health, University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions

Professional Experience

  • BA, Psychology, Kent State University
  • Certified, Family Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law
  • JD, University of Florida Levin College of Law
  • MPH, Public Health, University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions
  • Former Employee, Community Legal Services
  • Former Administrative Staff Advisor, Summit County Fiscal Office
  • Former Law Clerk, United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Georgia

Political Experience

  • BA, Psychology, Kent State University
  • Certified, Family Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law
  • JD, University of Florida Levin College of Law
  • MPH, Public Health, University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions
  • Former Employee, Community Legal Services
  • Former Administrative Staff Advisor, Summit County Fiscal Office
  • Former Law Clerk, United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Georgia
  • Minority Leader, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2019-present
  • Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 34, 2015-present
  • Candidate, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 34, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Assistant Minority Whip, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2017-2018
  • Minority Whip, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Finance Committee, Ohio State House of Represenatatives

Former Member, Health Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Medicaid Oversight Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules and Reference Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Legislative Ethics

Member, Legislative Service Commission

Ranking Member, Rules and Reference

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Psychology, Kent State University
  • Certified, Family Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law
  • JD, University of Florida Levin College of Law
  • MPH, Public Health, University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions
  • Former Employee, Community Legal Services
  • Former Administrative Staff Advisor, Summit County Fiscal Office
  • Former Law Clerk, United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Georgia
  • Minority Leader, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2019-present
  • Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 34, 2015-present
  • Candidate, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 34, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Assistant Minority Whip, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2017-2018
  • Minority Whip, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2018
  • Former Volunteer, Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Clinic

Other Info

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Events

2020

Apr. 13
Coronavirus Tele-Town Hall

Mon 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT