Rep. Eli Crane, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Arizona’s 2nd district, posted several updates on his social media account on September 19, 2025, addressing topics ranging from student opportunities to local governance issues.
In a post made at 12:28 UTC, Rep. Crane highlighted an upcoming deadline for students in his district: “REMINDER – Registrations for the annual Congressional App Challenge are due by October 30th! This is a great opportunity for high school students in #AZ02 to showcase their creativity and coding skills. To enter, please scan the QR code below or visit: https://t.co/izbB6udKaN https://t.co/pxpotuXoSO”.
Later that day at 13:30 UTC, he posted a brief message accompanied by a link: “Oh. https://t.co/FBucLtRQLp”.
At 14:10 UTC, Rep. Crane addressed actions taken by DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson regarding police funding and personal security measures: “DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson voted to defund the police, yet he demands taxpayer-funded, 24/7 personal security. If that weren’t bad enough, @DCPoliceUnion further exposed his disgraceful conduct and stated he ‘hates cops.’ https://t.co/3ETLt2stdP https://t.co/Ur94jLR9lN”.
Eli Crane has served as the U.S. Representative for Arizona’s 2nd District since 2023 after succeeding Tom O’Halleran. Born in Tucson in 1980 and currently residing in Oro Valley, Crane is one of several lawmakers who use social media platforms to inform constituents about legislative initiatives and local events.
