Sinema, Kyrsten

LC control no.	n 2009018085
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Sinema, Kyrsten *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Associated country	United States
Birth date	1976-07-12
Place of birth	Tucson (Ariz.)
Affiliation	Arizona. Legislature. House of Representatives Arizona. Legislature. Senate United States. Congress. House United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.) Brigham Young University Arizona State University
Profession or occupation	Legislators Lawyers College teachers Social workers
Found in	Sinema, Kyrsten. Unite and conquer, c2009: ECIP t.p. (Kyrsten Sinema) The Arena (Politico magazine) website, 2011?, viewed May 27, 2015 (State Senator Kyrsten Sinema; law degree and master's degree in social work, Arizona State University; pursuing her Ph.D. in the School of Justice and Social Inquiry at ASU, where she is adjunct professor, School of Social Work; she practices law when not in session; in 2006 she chaired Arizona Together, the first and only successful effort in the country to defeat a same-sex marriage ballot initiative) U.S. Congresswoman Kyrsten Sinema website, viewed May 27, 2015 (serving Arizona's 9th District) biography (has been appointed to House Committee on Financial Services) Wikipedia, May 27, 2015 (Kyrsten Sinema; b. in Tucson July 12, 1976; American politician, first elected as U.S. Representative in 2012; member of the Democratic Party; served in both chambers of the Arizona legislature, elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in 2005, and the Arizona Senate in 2011) Biographical directory of the United States Congress, viewed June 18, 2019: (Sinema, Kyrsten, a Senator and a Representative from Arizona; born in Tucson, Pima County, Ariz., July 12, 1976; B.A., Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah; M.S., Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz., 1999; J.D., Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz., 2004; Ph.D., Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz., 2012; social worker; lawyer, private practice; adjunct professor; unsuccessful candidate for election to the Arizona state house of representatives in 2002; member of the Arizona state house of representatives, 2004-2010; member of the Arizona state senate, 2010-2012; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Thirteenth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2013-January 3, 2019); was not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives but was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2018 for the term ending January 3, 2025)
Associated language	eng