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Emilia Strong Sykes

Politician

Emilia Strong Sykes is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Emilia Strong Sykes · Emilia Sykes · אמיליה סייקס · امیلیا سایکس · エミリア・サイクス · 1 more...				[sources]
Other name	Emilia Strong Sykes · Emilia Sykes				[sources]
Weak alias	艾米利亞·塞克斯				[sources]
Birth date	1986-01-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Akron				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Citizenship	United States of America				[sources]
Classification	National government (current) · State government (past)				[sources]
Description	Born and raised in Akron, House Democratic Leader Emilia Strong Sykes was elected to represent her hometown (OH-34) in November 2014. With a strong sense of responsibility for the well-being of those that she serves, Sykes has tackled the challenges of her district with unmatched passion and dedication. Sykes serves as Democratic leader of the House minority caucus, a position to which she was elected by her colleagues.				[sources]
E-Mail	rep34@ohiohouse.gov				[sources]
First name	Emilia				[sources]
Last name	Sykes				[sources]
Middle name	Strong				[sources]
Political association	Democratic				[sources]
Title	Mrs.				[sources]
Website	emiliasykes.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q18637943				[sources]
Position	Ohio state representative (2015-2022) · member of the United States House of Representatives (2023-2025) · member of the United States House of Representatives (2025-)				[sources]
Education	Firestone High School (-2003) · Fredric G. Levin College of Law (-2011) · Kent State University (-2007) · University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions (-2011)				[sources]
Source link	pluralpolicy.com				[sources]
Last change	2025-08-04	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

American politician (born 1986)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Kevin Boyce Politician	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Ohio state representative	2015-01-06	2022-12-31

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Vernon Sykes Politician	child · father	-	-
Barbara Sykes Politician	child · mother	-	-

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