Rep. Eli Crane, who represents Arizona’s 2nd district in the U.S. Congress, posted a series of statements on his social media account on December 16, 2025, addressing issues related to gun-free zones and law enforcement.
In a post made at 13:05 UTC, Crane wrote, “AGREE https://t.co/0CBohJSsat”.
A few minutes later, at 13:11 UTC, he stated, “It’s critical that this be the new status quo. https://t.co/K8ZcLjjgVN”.
Later in the day, at 15:24 UTC, Crane addressed criminal compliance with gun-free zones and expressed appreciation for law enforcement officers. He posted, “Is anyone surprised that criminals don’t comply with ‘gun‑free zones’?
Grateful for all the law enforcement officers working to find this murderer.
https://t.co/birRmeT6G0“.
Crane has served as the 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 has been active in national discussions about public safety and gun policy.

