Leela Gray
D
Leela Gray is the Democratic nominee for Florida's 13th Congressional District. A retired U.S. Army Brigadier General with 30 years of service, she is running on affordability, government ethics, and support for veterans and seniors.[3]
Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.
Positions on the issues
- SupportsExpand public health coverage
Says Congress must protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare so seniors "can age with dignity."[3]
- OpposesBroad tariffs on imported goods
Lists ending what she calls "illegal tariffs" among her priorities for reducing costs for families and small businesses.[3]
In their words — priorities
- Affordability: says she would push to lower housing-insurance and healthcare costs and provide tax relief to middle-class families and small businesses rather than "the ultra-wealthy and big corporations."[3]
- Government ethics: says she would push to ban insider stock trading by members of Congress, enact term limits, and impose a lifetime lobbying ban on former members.[3]
- Veterans and seniors: says she would cut red tape at the VA and work to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare.[3]
Background
Campaign money
Raised $1.2M · spent $540K · $683K cash on hand (through 2026-07-29) FEC filing ↗