{"id":6280,"date":"2024-03-05T14:36:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T19:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/?p=6280"},"modified":"2024-03-05T14:45:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T19:45:35","slug":"sen-sinema-announces-re-election-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/politics\/sen-sinema-announces-re-election-plan\/njackson\/2024\/03\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Sinema Announces Re-Election Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Independent Senator Kyrsten Sinema (Ariz.) announced she will not run for re-election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sinema made the announcement in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenatorSinema\/status\/1765094840214127068\">video on social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBecause I choose civility, understanding, listening, working together to get stuff done, I will leave the Senate at the end of this year,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A message for Arizonans from Senator Kyrsten Sinema <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1XWFSWgGdh\">pic.twitter.com\/1XWFSWgGdh<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Kyrsten Sinema (@SenatorSinema) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenatorSinema\/status\/1765094840214127068?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The move by Sinema means the Arizona Senate race has largely been solidified as a matchup between Democrat Ruben Gallego and Republican Kari Lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Arizona lawmakers changed her party affiliation from Democrat to Independent in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report rates Sinema\u2019s seat as \u201ctoss up.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reacted to the news that broke during the daily briefing, noting that the White House has worked \u201cclosely\u201d with Sinema on \u201ckey, important bills,\u201d including the border security deal out of the Senate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s been a partner with us on many critical issues that matter to the American people and we think that\u2019s important,\u201d Jean-Pierre told reporters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This is a breaking news story. 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