Republican Eli Crane Defeats Incumbent Tom O'Halleran in Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District

A woman waves an American flag to greet motorists as they head to vote in the U.S. midterm election at The Cesar Chavez Cultural Center in San Luis, Ariz., on Nov. 8, 2022. Sandy Huffaker/AFP via Getty Images

Republican Eli Crane has defeated Democrat incumbent Tom O'Halleran in Tuesday’s election bid for Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District, according to projections.

Polls ahead of Tuesday night had shown that Crane was leading and would likely take O'Halleran’s seat.