Leela Gray
Running against
Other 2026 candidates for U.S. House District 13, 13.
What to know
Gray is a retired Army officer of 35 years and a first-time candidate for public office. Her campaign is built around leadership and anti-corruption rather than a detailed issue platform, so on most specific questions there is nothing published to compare.
Who's Funding This Campaign
Federal Election Commission filings for the 2026 cycle, through July 29, 2026. That is the most recent full report the FEC requires — anything raised since is not public yet. The October Quarterly report covers through September 30, 2026 and is due October 15, 2026.
Contributions from registered political committees straight to the campaign.
$198,220 from small-dollar donors. Contributions under a $200 running total are not itemized, so federal law does not require their names to be disclosed at all.
$1,363 transferred in from joint fundraising committees the campaign itself takes part in. This is the campaign's own fundraising structure moving money, not an outside backer.
Source: Federal Election Commission. Figures cover the 2026 cycle only and are rounded to whole dollars. Principal committee: Leela J Gray for Congress INC.
Positions on Key Issues
Sourced from campaign websites and public statements. These are the candidate's own claims as published, not independently verified by Activate Pinellas unless marked.
Frequently Asked
- Who is Leela Gray?
- Leela Gray is a 2026 Democrat candidate for U.S. House District 13, 13. Leela Gray has stated positions on 3 key issues.
- What office is Leela Gray running for?
- Leela Gray is running for U.S. House District 13, 13. Filed: February 19, 2026.
- How can I learn more about Leela Gray's positions?
- Leela Gray's stated positions cover: Insurance, Economy, Public Safety. See full positions below.
Before you vote
Read what they say, check who funds them, then find your ballot.