Phil Felipe Ehr

Said in a July 2023 interview that U.S. military aid to Ukraine was "money well spent," after taking part in humanitarian relief for Ukrainians.

July 24, 2023Supports National Defense

Source: floridaphoenix.com

Received the endorsement of National Security Leaders for America, a group of former senior military and diplomatic officials, for U.S. House District 28.

September 21, 2026

Source: floridapolitics.com

Received the endorsement of Gregory P. Wilson, a former Reagan-era deputy assistant Treasury secretary and Republican, for U.S. House District 28.

September 17, 2026

Source: floridapolitics.com

Received the endorsement of U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland for U.S. House District 28.

September 12, 2026

Source: floridapolitics.com

Received the endorsement of electrical workers union IBEW Local 349 for U.S. House District 28.

September 8, 2026

Source: floridapolitics.com

Received the endorsement of former U.S. Defense Secretary William J. Perry for U.S. House District 28.

August 25, 2026

Source: floridapolitics.com

Asked former state Rep. Angie Nixon to withdraw her endorsement of him because of her ties to the Democratic Socialists of America.

August 21, 2026

Source: floridapolitics.com

Filed a complaint with the Florida Elections Commission against Democratic rival Hector Mujica over a 2025 party switch that made Mujica ineligible to run as a Democrat.

June 4, 2026

Source: floridapolitics.com

A federal judge entered judgment against his congressional campaign committee in its contract dispute with fundraising vendor Grassroots Analytics, after the campaign stopped contesting the vendor's claim for unpaid texting fees.

May 27, 2026

Source: courtlistener.com

Received endorsements for U.S. House District 28 from Orlando City Commissioner Tom Keen, former U.S. Ambassador to Jamaica Luis Moreno, historian Marvin Dunn and others.

May 21, 2026

Source: floridapolitics.com

Received a Federal Election Commission warning of possible civil penalties after his 2026 campaign committee was set up to file the wrong report form, hiding its first-quarter fundraising.

April 30, 2026

Source: floridapolitics.com

Co-founded the George Washington Initiative, a nonprofit that works to counter political disinformation.

February 27, 2026

Source: prnewswire.com

Joined the board of advisors of NeutronX, a company that secures large energy projects, to advise on quality control.

February 27, 2026

Source: prnewswire.com

Lost the 2024 general election for Florida's 28th Congressional District to Rep. Carlos Gimenez, 115,280 votes to 210,057.

November 5, 2024

Source: clerk.house.gov

Publicly defended the military's diversity, equity and inclusion programs in a July 2023 interview, calling Republican attacks on them "a bunch of hooey."

July 24, 2023

Source: floridaphoenix.com

Lost the 2020 general election for Florida's 1st Congressional District to Rep. Matt Gaetz, 149,172 votes to 283,352.

November 3, 2020

Source: clerk.house.gov

Retired from the Navy after 26 years, rising from deck seaman to commander, and later taught British military officers at King's College London.

July 18, 2017

Source: localpulse.com

Served as chief executive of the English Chess Federation; the federation's October 2016 meeting minutes list him as its past chief executive.

October 15, 2016

Source: englishchess.org.uk

Elected unopposed as Director of Junior Chess and Education of the English Chess Federation, the national chess body for England.

October 13, 2012

Source: englishchess.org.uk