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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) might have ended any Republican hopes of selecting up a Senate seat in Arizona by deciding to not run for reelection.
Cinema posted on X:
A message to Arizonans from Senator Kyrsten Sinema pic.twitter.com/1XWFSWgGdh
– Kirsten Sinema (@SenatorSinema) 5 March 2024
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Sen Cinema mentioned partially:
As a result of I select civility, understanding, listening, working collectively to get issues accomplished, I’ll depart the Senate on the finish of this 12 months.
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Compromise is a unclean phrase. Now we have come to that crossroads, and we have now chosen anger and division. I consider in my imaginative and prescient, however it's not what America needs proper now.
Kirsten shouldn’t be going to the cinema because of the present political local weather. She's leaving as a result of she has no manner of profitable the Arizona Senate race. Sinema thought he was the brand new John McCain, and overestimated his power with Republicans.
Democrats are nonetheless indignant at Sinema for gutting a number of coverage priorities and breaking each potential reference to the get together.
One of the best probability Republicans needed to win the Senate seat in Arizona was a three-way race between Sinema, Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake. With out Sinema within the race, it ought to be very simple for Gallego to defeat Kari Lake.
Cinema is getting what it deserves. Kyrsten Sinema bought out the Democrats in Arizona, and now her political profession is over.
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