Democrat Emilia Sykes wins the competitive House race // According to the Associated Press the election for Ohio’s 13th Congressional district was won by Emilia Sykes, a Democrat and four-term state lawmaker. She defeated Republican Madison Gesiotto Gilbert. The 13th District was one of the most competitive House races Ohio had, slightly leaning in President Biden’s favour during the 2020 election. HTML3_ MIDTERM ELUTIONS 2022: LIVE UPDATE Sykes, whose parents were both members of the Ohio House Democratic caucus, resigned last year to allow him to run for the presidency. Sykes stated that she entered the race because she believes Ohioans deserve high-paying union jobs, quality healthcare and safe communities. “Today, voters made a clear decision.” Madison Gesiotto Gilbert was defeated by Sykes, an attorney who was also a conservative commentator and was endorsed former President Trump. CLICK TO GET FOX NEWS APP Gesiotto Gilbert thanked all her supporters during Tuesday’s concession speech. She said that she prayed that Washington Democrats would take our economic problems seriously and engage in thoughtful legislating in order to ease the suffering of all Americans. This report was contributed by The Associated Press.