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Kyrsten Sinema's Decision Opens Path For Arizona Senate Race

Republican candidate Kari Lake announces her plans to run for the Arizona U.S. Senate seat during a rally, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Independent Senator Kyrsten Sinema, who caucuses with Democrats, recently announced that she will not be seeking re-election. This decision has set the stage for a significant head-to-head race in Arizona between Carrie Lake, a conservative aligned with MAGA and Trump, and progressive Democrat Ruben Gallego.

Following Sinema's announcement, our reporter had an exclusive one-on-one interview with Kari Lake. When asked about Sinema's decision and its impact on the race, Lake expressed confidence in her chances, stating that Sinema's polling numbers indicated she would not have garnered enough support to win the election.

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