Sinema secures win for Democrats in Arizona Senate race

Published November 13, 2018 12:53am ET



Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., has defeated her Republican challenger Rep. Martha McSally in their race to represent Arizona in the U.S. Senate, after a new tranche of ballots from Maricopa County were counted Monday evening.

According to the Arizona secretary of state’s office, Sinema received 49.68 percent, or 1,097,321, of votes while McSally received only 47.96 percent, or 1,059,124 votes. The Associated Press called the race at approximately 7:43 p.m. EST.

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