Politics
Freshman Sen. Kyrsten Sinema campaigned as an independent and is acting that way.
Oct. 4, 2021
Opinion
Rep. Ruben Gallego’s plan to run against the now-independent incumbent in the Democratic primary is unusual, but it’s been a long time coming.
Jan. 24, 2023
Sinema’s decision not to seek reelection avoids a three-way contest in one of the most closely watched 2024 Senate races.
March 5, 2024
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is sworn in by Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday.
Jan. 4, 2019
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has evolved from far-left activist to a centrist Democrat. That got her elected in Arizona, but she now faces pushback from progressives.
March 22, 2021
The Arizona Democrat should stop filibustering herself and start taking real stands that could help push President Biden’s agenda toward success.
June 4, 2021
Letters to the Editor
A reader who hosted then-House candidate Kyrsten Sinema for a 2012 fundraiser urges her to change her mind on the filibuster and shield voting rights.
Jan. 13, 2022
Rep. Ruben Gallego of Arizona, a liberal firebrand and prominent Latino lawmaker, says he will challenge independent U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema in 2024.
Jan. 23, 2023
When it comes to anti-voter laws, Arizona takes the cake. Why is Sinema refusing to stop voter suppression in her home state?
Jan. 17, 2022
It’s terrible that two ‘moderate’ Democratic senators are able to hold up the president’s vastly popular domestic agenda, readers say.
Oct. 28, 2021