U.S. House race · November 3, 2026
U.S. Representative, Florida District 13
Represents the district in the U.S. House of Representatives, which writes federal laws, approves the federal budget and taxes, and oversees the executive branch.
2-year term. Under the congressional map signed into law on May 4, 2026, the district covers northern and central Pinellas County, including Clearwater, and extends north into part of Pasco County; southern Pinellas County moved to other districts.
The candidates
Listed alphabetically by last name.
Tony D'Arrigo
Hospitality business management consultantTony D'Arrigo is a hospitality business consultant and owner of Two Step Entertainment who is running without a party affiliation. His campaign centers on universal health care, protecting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, and lowering costs for working families.
Leela Gray
Retired U.S. Army Reserve brigadier generalLeela Gray is a retired U.S. Army Reserve brigadier general, lawyer and business leader making her first run for office. Her campaign focuses on living costs including homeowners insurance and housing, ethics rules for officeholders, and services for veterans and seniors.
Anna Paulina Luna
U.S. Representative, Florida District 13 (since 2023)Anna Paulina Luna is a Republican and U.S. Air Force veteran first elected to the House in 2022 who is seeking a third term. Her campaign highlights a ban on stock trading by members of Congress, tax cuts and local projects such as Pinellas County beach renourishment.
Compare on the issues
Summaries of each candidate's stated positions. See each profile for sources and details.
| Issue | Tony D'Arrigo No Party Affiliation | Leela Gray Democratic | Anna Paulina Luna Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elections & Democracy | Opposes congressional term limits, saying voters who want different representatives can elect them, and says he will run a campaign free of dark money and lobbyists. | Supports banning insider stock trading by members of Congress, term limits and a lifetime lobbying ban for former members. | Is among the chief sponsors of a congressional stock-trading ban and has led a discharge petition to force a House vote on the Restore Trust in Congress Act. |
| Social Security & Medicare | Supports increasing Social Security and lowering the retirement age. | Says Social Security and Medicare should be protected and strengthened. | No public position found yet |
| Taxes | Supports eliminating federal income tax for households earning under $75,000. | No public position found yet | Co-sponsored legislation to eliminate federal taxes on seniors' Social Security benefits. |
| Veterans | No public position found yet | Says she would cut red tape and hold the VA accountable for timely health care. | Co-sponsored legislation to expand care for veterans seeking mental health or substance abuse treatment. |
| Economy & Jobs | No public position found yet | Says she would crack down on corporations and insurance monopolies she says drive up costs, and would end tariffs she describes as illegal. | No public position found yet |
| Energy & Environment | Would end subsidies for oil companies and redirect them to wind, water and solar energy on public land. | No public position found yet | No public position found yet |
| Foreign Policy | No public position found yet | No public position found yet | Co-sponsored a bill to bar China, Russia, Iran and North Korea from buying U.S. agricultural land or agricultural companies. |
| Health Care | Supports universal health care with guaranteed coverage and cost caps tied to income. | No public position found yet | No public position found yet |
| Housing | No public position found yet | Says she would push to expand affordable housing. | No public position found yet |
| Public Safety | No public position found yet | No public position found yet | Co-sponsored legislation to designate drug cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations. |