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Sinema's lead comes after roughly 127,000 votes in Maricopa County – the state's most populous county, which includes Phoenix – were counted Thursday. Thousands of votes still remain to be counted in the state.
Individual counties in Arizona will continue to vote.
"Arizonans must have faith that their votes are counted, and that we are working diligently to ensure that we proceed in a fair way, transparent, and timely manner that voters can trust," Andrew Paatt said in a statement.
The Arizona contest is one of three key Senate races that remain undecided.
The two members of Congress have been duking it out for Sen. Jeff Flake's seat, left open by his retirement. Either candidate would make history in the Senate.
Donald Trump won Arizona by 4 points in the 2016 presidential election.
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