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Arizona District 2 · U.S. House · 2026

Seat U.S. House, Arizona District 2

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U.S. House, Arizona District 2 · Incumbent running
DEMNominee
Jonathan Nez
40%Hume Outlook · Hume model estimate · as of 2026-10-28
LIBOn the ballot
Curtis Goodwin
—Not published for this candidate
REPNominee
Elijah Crane incumbent
60%Hume Outlook · Hume model estimate · as of 2026-10-28
IncumbentElijah Crane

Hume Outlook

hume-2026.10-r1 · Forecast as of Oct 28, 2026
60% Elijah Crane · RepublicanChance to win, between the two named candidates
REP Elijah Crane 60%
DEM Jonathan Nez 40%
  • Hume model estimate · built on polls, fundamentals, and markets
Latest poll Crane 48.0% · Nez 50.0% Emerson College / Poll Vault · 2026-10-14
Seat lean (Hume PVI) R+7 as of cycle 2020
Prior result, this seat REP 54.5% 2024 general · margin 9.0%

Side by side

3 candidates · 5 measures
FEC summary through 2026-10-14
MeasureDEMNezLIBGoodwinREPCrane
Total receiptsUSD, cycle to date, all authorized committees
Jonathan Nez$5,805,340.75
Curtis GoodwinNot available No FEC summary is available for this candidate.
Elijah Crane$11,904,946.44
Total disbursementsUSD, cycle to date
Jonathan Nez$5,364,572.21
Curtis GoodwinNot available No FEC summary is available for this candidate.
Elijah Crane$10,873,253.53
Cash on handUSD, close of the covered period
Jonathan Nez$506,072.00
Curtis GoodwinNot available No FEC summary is available for this candidate.
Elijah Crane$1,349,062.98
Latest pollpercent, as stored
Jonathan Nez50.0%Emerson College · 2026-10-14
Curtis GoodwinNot available Not named in the newest listed poll (2026-10-14)
Elijah Crane48.0%Emerson College · 2026-10-14
Seat lean (Hume PVI)identical for every candidate
Jonathan NezR+7seat-level
Curtis GoodwinR+7seat-level
Elijah CraneR+7seat-level
Money is each candidate's FEC summary: every committee the candidate has authorized, combined, as filed through the coverage date shown.

Polling

1 listed · newest first
Newest field end 2026-10-14
Pollster / sponsorField datesSampleNezGoodwinCraneOthers
Emerson College2026-10-12 to 2026-10-14LV · n=34550.0%not named48.0%none
Polling data CC BY 4.0 (FiveThirtyEight / VoteHub).

    Seat lean · Hume PVI

    as of cycle 2020
    R+7
    Lean (D minus R, points)
    -6.585

    Hume PVI is Hidden Levers' own two-party presidential-lean index for the district, computed on the district's current lines, not the Cook PVI.

    Prior result, this seat

    election returns

    2024 general

    CandidatePartyVotes% of total
    Elijah CraneREP221,41354.48%
    Jonathan NezDEM184,96345.52%

    Total votes 406,376 · winning margin 8.97% of total (margin computed here from the cited vote counts)

    Sources: FEC filings (through Oct 14, 2026) · Polls: FiveThirtyEight / VoteHub (CC BY 4.0) · Prior result: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) · Hume PVI and Hume Outlook: Hidden Levers estimates.

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