Leela Gray
Democratic · FL
Gray is a retired Army brigadier general and small-business owner with a law degree from Stetson University. She focuses on lowering the cost of living and bringing down home insurance premiums.
Where Leela Gray stands, based on their records
Supports
National Defense (1 record), Peaceful Foreign Policy (1 record)
Track record
Track record — National Defense
National Defense · 1 support
Led the opening briefing for an Army Reserve Warrior Exercise at Fort McCoy to prepare soldiers for deployment.
July 11, 2016Supports National Defense
Source: usar.army.mil
Track record — Peaceful Foreign Policy
Peaceful Foreign Policy · 1 support
Publicly condemned the U.S. military attacks on Iran and urged a diplomatic response to the conflict.
September 17, 2026Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: fox13news.com
Track record — General
General · 34 records
Appeared on MoveOn’s 2026 endorsement page with an explicit endorsement of her congressional campaign.
September 21, 2026
Source: front.moveon.org
Passed the Florida bar in 2025 after graduating from law school.
September 17, 2026
Source: fox13news.com
Received Elect Democratic Women’s endorsement for Florida’s 13th Congressional District.
August 18, 2026
Source: electdemocraticwomen.org
Received End Citizens United’s endorsement for Florida’s 13th Congressional District.
August 11, 2026
Source: endcitizensunited.org
Received the NRDC Action Fund’s endorsement in the Florida 13th District race.
July 23, 2026
Source: floridapolitics.com
Received House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark’s endorsement for Florida’s 13th Congressional District.
July 21, 2026
Source: floridapolitics.com
Received former House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer’s endorsement in the Democratic primary.
July 16, 2026
Source: floridapolitics.com
Received former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s endorsement for Florida’s 13th Congressional District.
July 8, 2026
Source: tampabay.com
Received Sen. Mark Kelly’s endorsement in a group of ten military veteran candidates.
July 1, 2026
Source: washingtonsun.com
Received U.S. Rep. Lois Frankel’s endorsement for Florida’s 13th Congressional District.
June 30, 2026
Source: floridapolitics.com
Received U.S. Rep. Ted Lieu’s endorsement for Florida’s 13th Congressional District.
June 25, 2026
Source: floridapolitics.com
Received former U.S. Rep. Jim Davis’s endorsement for Florida’s 13th Congressional District.
June 23, 2026
Source: floridapolitics.com
Received U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan’s endorsement for Florida’s 13th Congressional District.
June 18, 2026
Source: floridapolitics.com
Received the Florida AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education’s endorsement for Florida’s 13th Congressional District.
June 18, 2026
Source: wcflc.org
Received former Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink’s endorsement for Congress.
June 11, 2026
Source: floridapolitics.com
Received former Florida state Rep. Ben Diamond’s endorsement for the congressional race.
June 9, 2026
Source: floridapolitics.com
Received U.S. Rep. Jason Crow’s endorsement for Florida’s 13th Congressional District.
May 22, 2026
Source: floridapolitics.com
Received New Politics’ endorsement for Florida’s 13th Congressional District.
May 20, 2026
Source: newpolitics.org
Received endorsements from U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor and Safety Harbor Mayor Joe Ayoub.
May 19, 2026
Source: floridapolitics.com
Obtained U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs accreditation as an attorney representing veterans.
April 21, 2026
Source: va.lawyer
Received EMILY’s List’s endorsement for Florida’s 13th Congressional District.
February 10, 2026
Source: emilyslist.org
Received 2024 Democratic nominee Whitney Fox’s endorsement in the Florida 13th District race.
February 4, 2026
Source: floridapolitics.com
Joined the National Association of Corporate Directors’ Florida chapter board.
September 3, 2024
Source: nacdonline.org
Chaired Cycurion’s compensation committee and helped its chief executive transition during her 2022–2023 board service.
July 18, 2024
Source: nacdonline.org
Advised U.S. Army Cyber Command on modernizing cyber policy between November 2018 and May 2019.
May 20, 2024
Source: materials.proxyvote.com
Helped create interagency and international cyber and information-warfare initiatives while serving at the State Department in 2014–2015.
May 20, 2024
Source: materials.proxyvote.com
Served on the boards of Monterey Capital, Empower Rideshare, and Cycurion, according to Monterey’s securities filing.
May 20, 2024
Source: materials.proxyvote.com
Served on the Gary Sinise Foundation’s Florida chapter board after joining the foundation in August 2023.
April 30, 2024
Source: nacdonline.org
Published an explanation of Alpha Omicron Pi’s three boards and the executive board’s financial oversight duties.
April 21, 2021
Source: alphaomicronpi.org
Joined Alpha Omicron Pi’s executive board in selecting Kaya Miller as the organization’s executive director.
May 5, 2020
Source: alphaomicronpi.org
Published an Alpha Omicron Pi article on leadership and followership as the organization’s international vice president.
October 1, 2019
Source: alphaomicronpi.org
Championed a U.S. Army Central mentoring forum focused on leadership and issues affecting women soldiers.
July 10, 2018
Source: usarcent.army.mil
Relinquished command of the 86th Training Division and moved to lead Army Reserve Engagement Cells for U.S. Army Central.
October 23, 2016
Source: media-cdn.dvidshub.net
Commanded the 151st Theater Information Operations Group when one of its battalions changed commanders at Fort Totten.
April 15, 2012
Source: army.mil
Past race Leela Gray ran in:
- United States Representative, Congressional District 13 · November 3, 2026 · Congressional District 13, Florida