Sinema says she would support Kennedy in the race against Markey

Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) Declared that she would support Rep. Joe KennedyJoseph (Joe) Patrick KennedyThe Morning's Morning – Congress Returns: What To Expect Kennedy In Front Of Markey In A Possible Senate Match: Survey Poll: 47% Late On The Buccaneer In The Senate MORE III (D-Mass.) If he decided to run for the title of US Senator.

Sinema said that she was encouraging Kennedy to become a Senate candidate for the 2020 race. The Moderate Democrat worked with Kennedy as the House's representative.

"Joe Kennedy is an exceptional champion for his condition. I worked closely with him at the US House, where he tirelessly tackled the problems facing American families, said Sinema in a statement sent to The Hill. He will make an excellent American senator and I could not be more proud to support my friend. "

Politico was the first to report support.

If Kennedy, who is considering a Senate candidacy, had to run, he would face Sen. Ed MarkeyEdward (Ed) John Markey's enthusiasm is built around the "New Blue Deal". President Kennedy's Climate Press Conference: Prime Minister Markey in Possible Senate Clash: Poll Democratic Candidates Build Momentum for National Climate Bank MORE (D-Mass.) In the primary.

A study by Suffolk University / Boston Globe revealed that Kennedy led Markey one-on-one.

Other Democratic legislators have indicated that they would support Markey's opposition to Kennedy, including the minority Senate leader. Chuck SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerPelosi: "People are dying" because McConnell refuses to introduce gun legislation (D-N.Y.), Politico reported.