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Kyrsten Sinema

Kyrsten Sinema

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Kyrsten Lea Sinema is an American politician, lawyer, and former social worker who served from 2019 to 2025 as a United States senator from Arizona. A former member of the Democratic Party, Sinema became an independent in December 2022.

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Accountability & contradictions

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Responsibility

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  • 3 linked facts have no assessed welfare direction yet.
  • Lifetime coverage has not been assessed: the record reflects stored facts only (2022–2024).

Timeline

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  1. 5 March 2024

    Sinema announces she will not seek re-election

  2. 9 December 2022

    Sinema leaves the Democratic Party to become an independent

  3. 19 January 2022

    Sinema votes against changing filibuster to pass voting-rights bill

Evidence & methodology

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3 of 3 linked facts verified, drawing on 3 distinct sources (2022–2024).

Sources include checked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: sinema+independent, checked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: sinema+filibuster+voting.

Sources

  1. 1.nbcnews.comchecked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: sinema+independent
  2. 2.npr.orgchecked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: sinema+independent
  3. 3.npr.orgchecked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: sinema+filibuster+voting

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