Rep. Eli Crane, who represents Arizona’s 2nd district in the U.S. Congress, used his social media account on December 12, 2025, to highlight legislative developments and recognize individuals contributing to his office and local communities.
In a post published at 17:34 UTC, Crane thanked supporters of recent legislation: “Thank you to John Dillon, the @CoconinoCounty Board of Supervisors, and my colleagues for supporting the North Rim Restoration Act of 2025. Yesterday’s hearing marked a significant step forward in the legislative process. Let’s keep the momentum going:” (December 12, 2025).
Later that day at 18:12 UTC, he acknowledged an intern’s contributions: “Next week, Trex Jones, a native Arizonan, will conclude his internship in my Washington, DC, office. We are all grateful for his outstanding work ethic, professionalism, and consistency. I have no doubt that he will continue to excel in whatever he chooses to pursue.” (December 12, 2025).
In another post at 19:47 UTC on December 12th, Crane described testimony given by John Dillon regarding wildfire impacts: “Yesterday, John Dillon briefed lawmakers on the Dragon Bravo Fire’s impact on park staff, local businesses, and gateway communities. He also spoke to the importance of the North Rim Restoration Act of 2025. It was an honor to host him, and we are grateful for his testimony.”
Crane has served as a member of Congress since replacing Tom O’Halleran in Arizona’s 2nd District in 2023. Born in Tucson in 1980 and currently residing in Oro Valley at age 43, Crane continues to use his platform to discuss legislative priorities such as wildfire restoration efforts and recognize those working with or advising his office.


