As the deadline nears, Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona faces a critical decision on whether to run for re-election in what could be a daunting three-way race. Sinema, who recently became an independent, is known for her bipartisan efforts, including a proposed border bill that has attracted comments from potential opponents. Her re-election decision is influenced by the question of whether voters in Arizona still value her brand of politics in a highly polarized environment. Discussions within Sinema's close-knit circle, as reported by a GOP consultant, revolve around this central question. Meanwhile, Sinema's team is reportedly engaging with signature-gathering firms this month and prioritizing a major fundraiser that had been postponed. The senator's voting record, which includes supporting President Biden's agenda 96% of the time, has been criticized by some, including Kari Lake, who argues that Sinema's voting behavior does not reflect the interests of Arizonans.
What part of voting for @JoeBiden’s disastrous agenda 96% of the time makes @kyrstensinema an independent? The truth is Sinema votes at the behest of @SenSchumer, not We The People. And we're tired of watching Arizona's best interests take a backseat to the senior Senator from… https://t.co/NSSYwBmdrc
What part of voting for @JoeBiden’s disastrous agenda 96% makes @kyrstensinema an independent? The truth is Sinema votes at the behest of @SenSchumer, not We The People. And we're tired of watching Arizona's best interests take a backseat to the senior Senator from New York. https://t.co/xcgia2Jp3Y
Time is running out for Kyrsten Sinema to decide if she wants to run for reelection in what would be a daunting three-way race. Her team is asking themselves whether Arizona voters want her bipartisan brand of politics. w/ @yvonnewingett https://t.co/kTECX9bVUt
A Kyrsten Sinema rep has been in talks with at least one Arizona signature-gathering firm this month. And a major fundraiser that had been scrapped last fall because of the congressional calendar is now "a top priority." https://t.co/T615Wfryv6 w/ @lizcgoodwin
In the next few weeks, Arizona Sen. Sinema must decide whether voters in her purple state care enough about her brand of politics in a polarized era to reelect her as an independent. Inside the reelection talk, from @lizcgoodwin & @yvonnewingett https://t.co/zceXSBYTyB
As Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) pushes for another tricky bipartisan accomplishment, the deadline nears for the senator to decide on reelection. https://t.co/6IvSEILlhe
Inside Kyrsten Sinema’s reelection decision: Will ‘voters even care’ about her record? A GOP consultant familiar with the recent internal deliberations within Sinema’s tight-knight circle said the team’s debate involves 1 central question. w/ @lizcgoodwin https://t.co/T615Wfryv6
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema hasn’t yet said whether she will run for re-election. But potential opponents are chiming in with thoughts on her proposed border bill. https://t.co/QstdsCEgrr