Kyrsten Sinema & Reelection

Mar 09

Centrist extinction looms as Sinema, Manchin, Romney call it quits: Polarization is hollowing out the Senate's centrist core.

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Quick Glance: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's Decision Not to Seek Re-election

The independent senator, Sinema, announced on Tuesday her choice not to pursue re-election, leading to her departure from the Senate after a single term.

Sinema's opting out sets the stage for a challenging and costly battle for her position, with top Republican contender Kari Lake and leading Democrat Ruben Gallego already in the race to succeed her.

In a video message, Sinema emphasized her departure from the Senate due to the prevailing bipartisan conflict and the divergence between her approach and the current desires of America.

Sinema's political journey has been remarkable, transitioning from a Green Party organizer to the GOP's former favorite Democrat in the U.S. Senate. Following an irreparable split with Arizona Democrats, she shifted from her party in 2022 to operate as an independent, aiding Democrats in maintaining Senate control.

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Mar 07

Sinema exit could put Senate filibuster in peril: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s (I-Ariz.) decision not to seek reelection dealt a major blow to proponents of the ...

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Feb 02

Sinema's flight cost voters $50,000. It's strongest signal yet she isn't running for reelection.

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Feb 13

Sinema keeps Democrats, GOP on edge in Arizona: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I) is staring down a tight deadline to make a decision on whether or not to run for ...

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Feb 04

Sinema pushes back on ‘endless’ reelection questions: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) pushed back on questions over whether she will seek reelection to her Senate ...

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Feb 01

Kyrsten Sinema Blasts Border Deal Critics for Fueling 'Rumors': "I would just ask that folks consider reading the text before making a decision about what the ...

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Mar 11

Once in the Senate, Kyrsten Sinema frustrated many Democrats by opposing changes to the chamber's filibuster rules that might have paved the way for the ... Show more abcnews.go.com/538/sinemas-retirement-arizona-senate-race/story

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Sep 28 23

Sinema inches closer to reelection bid, teeing up Arizona free-for-all: A memo from Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s political team is the latest signal the Arizona ...

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Sep 26 23

Kyrsten Sinema betting big on independent vote, donor pitch shows: The Arizona senator sees the vast majority of her support coming from independents.

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Sep 25 23

Ex-Democratic Sen. Sinema Plans For Significant GOP Support In Expected Reelection Bid, Report Says

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May 08 23

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema says she has no interest in becoming a Republican: The Arizona senator is “absolutely” done with parties.

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Jun 12 23

If you thought Sen. Kyrsten Sinema would slink away from reelection, think again: Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema hasn't formally announced whether she'll run for ...

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Apr 07 23

Kyrsten Sinema is readying for a re-election campaign as an independent: The move will test whether the former Democrat can build a centrist base – and also ...

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Feb 02 23

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema pulls in cash from Wall Street, real estate titans as she mulls reelection bid

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Dec 17 22

Kyrsten Sinema Leaves Democratic Party. Is It Enough to Save Unpopular Senator’s Reelection Plans?

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Jan 15 23

Stabenow sidesteps whether Democrats should support Sinema reelection bid: Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) on Sunday sidestepped a question on whether Democrats ...

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Apr 07 23

Kyrsten Sinema's Chances of Beating Democrat Challenger, According to Polls: Sinema plans to run for reelection, which could lead to an unpredictable ...

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Nov 28 22

Democrats kept the Senate this year, but 2024 may be harder: Democrats celebrating a successful effort to keep control of the U.S. Senate this year will soon ...

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Dec 14 22

What do Democrats do with Kyrsten Sinema in 2024?: A party in such a situation almost always lines up behind the most likely winner. But history might not be the ...

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