Thor Benson is a staff writer for Common Dreams.
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema—infamous for voting down a federal $15 minimum wage, high-fiving Sen. Joe Manchin to kill filibuster reform, and overall kowtowing to corporate interests while hiding behind euphemistic claims of 'moderation'—announced Tuesday she will not run for reelection this year, news welcomed by progressives both in her home state of Arizona and beyond. Sinema's departure from the 2024 campaign means the Arizona Senate race will most likely be between Democratic Rep.
'Enjoy your lobbying gig and leave the rest of us alone forever,' Greenberg added. Sinema will have served one term as a senator. She previously served in the House of Representatives for six years and the Arizona Senate for one year.
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