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DemocratEmilia Strong Sykes
U.S. Representative · Ohio
Ohio's 13th district
U.S. Representative from Ohio
0 tracked promises
How they won their seat
Emilia Strong Sykes won the 2024 U.S. House election in Ohio (District 13) with 51.1% of the vote (197,466 votes).
- Emilia Strong Sykes · Democrat51.1%197,466
- Kevin Coughlin · Republican48.9%188,924
Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.
Inferred legislative agendas
Emilia Strong Sykes has sponsored legislation related to safety, health, and accountability, as evidenced by bills like the Truck Stop Safety Act, the Fair Social Security for Domestic Violence Survivors Act, and the Consumer Protection and Corporate Accountability in Bankruptcy Act of 2026. Additionally, her committee memberships include science, technology, and infrastructure, particularly in areas related to transportation and environmental resources. Focus areas (from the record): Safety · Health · Accountability · Transportation · Infrastructure · Science and Technology Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. There are no declared positions or tracked promises on file to compare against Sykes' legislative activities. Therefore, it is not possible to assess alignment. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal the effectiveness of the sponsored bills; There is no information on the politician's stated goals or intentions; The record does not indicate how constituents perceive her legislative efforts. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Emilia Strong Sykes has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.
Showing 2023. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.
Activity in office
What Emilia Strong Sykes has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score.
- Bills sponsored
- 13
Roll-call data last updated July 20, 2026 · source: Voteview.
Bills sponsored over time
Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$340K14%
- Large individual (itemized)$1.3M52%
- PAC / committee$825K34%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous MaterialsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ranking Member, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology — Investigations and OversightOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Water Resources and EnvironmentOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Highways and TransitOn record since Jan 2025Member
Source: Congress.gov.
Verified record
62 sponsored bills · finance on fileFacts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.
FEC 2026 cycle — raised $2,596,657, spent $1,065,272, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 9004: Truck Stop Safety Act ↗May 21, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8713: RAPID Responders Act of 2026 ↗May 7, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8639: COOL IT Act ↗Apr 30, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8530: Quantum for Health Act ↗Apr 27, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8393: Consumer Protection and Corporate Accountability in Bankruptcy Act of 2026 ↗Apr 20, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7338: Railroad Safety and Accountability Act ↗Feb 3, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1000: Commemorating the Akron Urban League's centennial. ↗Jan 14, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6898: AIRSHIP Act ↗Dec 18, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6820: Airline Passenger Compensation Act of 2025 ↗Dec 17, 2025
- Sponsored HRES 918: Honoring and commemorating 200 years of historic contributions to American culture made by the city of Akron. ↗Dec 1, 2025
- Sponsored HR 5893: GUARD Act ↗Oct 31, 2025
- Sponsored HR 5761: Fair Warning Act of 2025 ↗Oct 14, 2025
Showing the 12 most recent of 62 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 609
- Yea
- 271
- Nay
- 319
- Present
- 1
- Not voting
- 18
Full voting record
609 votes- HR9237Yea
- HR5362Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR1181Nay
- HR1181Yea
- HR139Nay
- HRES1423Nay
- HRES1423Nay
- HR8897Yea
- HR3106Yea
- HRES1399Yea
- HCONRES108Yea
- HRES1398Nay
- HRES1398Nay
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Stated positions
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Disclosure
A separate measure from the promise scorecard above. It tracks confirmed cases where this official has acted on or championed an issue that already existed when they ran, but which they did not disclose as a priority in their campaign. Each case meets a high evidence bar — three independent sources — and the score is shown alongside the Integrity Score, never merged into it. How this is measured.
No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.
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