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U.S. Representative for Arizona’s 2nd District

Elijah Crane

Republican 2nd term On 2026 ballot

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we measure

Campaign money, 2025–26$11.9M raised · top PACs: American Revival PAC, Buckeye Victory Fund, Salt River Valley Water Users' Association Political Involvement Committee Breaks with Republicans most onArmed Forces & National Security: broke on 6 of 38 party-line votes (16%; most Republicans: 3%)
97LoyaltyMed 98
98AttendMed 98
7BipartMed 12
15BreaksMed 8
In office
House 2023–now
3 years in CongressMore senior than 18% of the House
Committees
  • Homeland Security 9th majority
  • Oversight and Government Reform 22nd majority
Age
46

2026 election

On the November ballot
General election Nov 3, 2026

Facing

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Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date10026224267415
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—1827821,23531

Counts, not a score: statements as the Statements tab counts them, bills by introduction date, roll calls the member voted in, breaks on party-line votes.

1

What does he focus on?

MethodIssues tab →
Emergency Management 27% no bills
Government Operations and Politics 20% 4%
Immigration 5% 19%

StatementsBills

Words go to Emergency Management, Government Operations and Politics and Armed Forces and National Security; bills go to Immigration and Congress.

  • He talks most about: Disaster Response (Emergency Management), Wildfire Recovery (Emergency Management), Government Spending (Government Operations and Politics), Veterans Health Care (Armed Forces and National Security), Government Accountability (Government Operations and Politics).
  • 26 bills sponsored, most on Immigration.
2

Does he have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
MemberHomeland Security Committee9th majority
MemberOversight and Government Reform Committee22nd majority

No committee or party leadership post, more senior than 18% of the House, in the majority.

  • 3 years in Congress: more senior than 18% of the House.
  • Majority: Republicans and the independents who caucus with them hold 219 of the 433 filled seats.
5

Who does he work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

His cosponsorships on Democratic bills

4% · peer median 10%

Closest across the aisle

Closest across the aisle Pro The members of the other party who vote most like Crane.

Free account See Pro

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay, this Congress · Voteview

4% of his cosponsorships go to Democratic bills (peer median 10%); closest in his party: Biggs and Burlison.

  • Other-party share of cosponsors on his own bills: not yet tracked.
  • Caucus memberships: not yet tracked.
3

Can he get things done?

MethodBills tab →

His billsExpected for a peer

Introduced 23 · expected 23
Action in committee 9 · expected 7
Beyond committee 5 · expected 4
Passed House 2 · expected 2
Became law 1 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 63 of 433 in the House

1.82expected 1.09 · average member 1.00

2 of 23 bills passed the House; 1 became law; effectiveness 1.82 against a peer median of 1.09.

  • On the move: H.R. 837 (became law), H.R. 5729 (out of committee), H.R. 1829 (out of committee).
  • Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.

119th Congress so far · bills from congress.gov

4

Where does he stand?

MethodVotes tab →
Position, all votesDW-NOMINATE +0.75
Armed Forces & National Security6 of 38
Finance and Financial Sector1 of 13

With his party on the other 10 areas with 10 or more party-line votes.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with his party on 9 of the 10 he voted on.

The same ten bills on every profile, chosen by a rule from the roll calls, statements and lobbying filings on file · Method · party column: Republicans yea–nay on that roll call.

Votes with Republicans on 97% of party-line votes, breaks 15 times (peer median 8), most on Armed Forces & National Security.

  • Position: +0.75, outside the Republican middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Armed Forces & National Security 6 of 38, Congress 3 of 149, Finance and Financial Sector 1 of 13.

Distance from party, not an ideology score · areas under 10 party-line votes not shown.

6

Who backs him?

MethodMoney tab →

Where the money comes from, 2025–26

Crane$11.9M raised74%18%7%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

92% of what he raised came from individuals; 74% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$11.9M raised, 1% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last election margin: not on file.

4 PACs of the 7 that gave belong to organizations that lobbied on bills he faced a vote on, cosponsored or sponsored.

Top lobbying issues of the organizations behind the PACs that gave to him: Taxation, Housing and Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace.

  1. American Revival0% D
  2. Buckeye Victory Fund0% D
  3. Salt River Valley Water Users' Association Political Involvement Committee40% D

What each PAC gave Pro Amounts, the full list and each organization’s lobbying are part of Pro.

Free account See Pro

Party split is the PAC’s giving to all federal candidates · FEC

What those organizations lobby on

16 bills

Crane voted Yea on 9, Nay on 1, and sponsored or cosponsored 6 with no recorded vote.

7

Do his words match his actions?

MethodPositions tab →

Positions are being checked before they go public; this question fills in when they are.