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House · Florida

Florida FL-13

Leela Gray vs Anna Paulina Luna

ForecastR +2.4
Democrat36%
Republican64%
RatingLean R
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Vital signs

Campaign health, 0 to 100, from public money, outside spending, ballots and activity
DemocratLeela GrayStrained
490100
  • Money weight 2539

    Raised $2.6M against $4.1M for Anna Paulina Luna.

  • Cash weight 2036

    $601K in the bank against $1.1M for Anna Paulina Luna. As of 09/30/2026.

  • Air cover weight 1573

    Outside groups spent $3.1M helping Leela Gray and $1.1M helping Anna Paulina Luna.

  • Early vote weight 744

    Registered Democrats cast 40% of the 3,238,651 ballots in Florida so far, against 40% for the other party. That is 6.0 points worse for Democrats than the forecast expected by now. Statewide numbers; this weighs less for a House race. Counts registration, not votes.

  • National tide weight 1581

    Gallup party identification moved from Republicans 48 Democrats 45 in the third quarter of 2024 to Democrats 50 Republicans 39 in the third quarter of 2026, 14 points toward the Democrats. This district moves 1.04 points for every point the nation moves, so it feels about 14.6 points of that tide, a tailwind for Leela Gray.

  • Activity weight 1025

    $23K in Google political ads this cycle.

RepublicanAnna Paulina LunaStrained
480100
  • Money weight 2561

    Raised $4.1M against $2.6M for Leela Gray.

  • Cash weight 2064

    $1.1M in the bank against $601K for Leela Gray. As of 09/30/2026.

  • Air cover weight 1527

    Outside groups spent $1.1M helping Anna Paulina Luna and $3.1M helping Leela Gray.

  • Early vote weight 756

    Registered Republicans cast 40% of the 3,238,651 ballots in Florida so far, against 40% for the other party. That is 6.0 points better for Republicans than the forecast expected by now. Statewide numbers; this weighs less for a House race. Counts registration, not votes.

  • National tide weight 1519

    Gallup party identification moved from Republicans 48 Democrats 45 in the third quarter of 2024 to Democrats 50 Republicans 39 in the third quarter of 2026, 14 points toward the Democrats. This district moves 1.04 points for every point the nation moves, so it feels about 14.6 points of that tide, a headwind for Anna Paulina Luna.

  • Activity weight 1050

    2 campaign stops by the candidate or surrogates in 30 days. $15K in Google political ads this cycle.

How each side wins

From the forecast, the polls, the county map, voter groups, money and ballots
If you work for Leela Gray
  1. Close the gap

    Leela Gray trails by 2.4 and wins 36% of simulations. Closing it takes about 3,828 voters switching sides, or 7,657 more net votes from new turnout.

  2. The range

    In 8 of 10 simulations the result lands between R +10.6 and D +6.0. A normal polling error decides it.

  3. The money

    $601K cash against $1.1M. Outspent: lean on earned media, digital, field and the outside groups, and pick the two or three media markets that decide it.

  4. The early vote

    Registered Democrats cast 40% of the 3,238,651 ballots in Florida so far, against 40% for the other party. That is 6.0 points worse for Democrats than the forecast expected by now.

  5. Anna Paulina Luna's strongest asset

    Cash: $1.1M in the bank against $601K for Leela Gray.

If you work for Anna Paulina Luna
  1. Protect the lead

    Anna Paulina Luna leads by 2.4 in the forecast and wins 64% of simulations. The cushion is about 7,657 votes; a one point swing is about 1,609 voters changing sides.

  2. The range

    In 8 of 10 simulations the result lands between D +6.0 and R +10.6. A normal polling error decides it.

  3. The money

    $1.1M cash against $601K. Spend it early on persuasion television in the battleground counties and keep a reserve for the last week.

  4. The early vote

    Registered Republicans cast 40% of the 3,238,651 ballots in Florida so far, against 40% for the other party. That is 6.0 points better for Republicans than the forecast expected by now.

  5. Leela Gray's strongest asset

    National tide: Gallup party identification moved from Republicans 48 Democrats 45 in the third quarter of 2024 to Democrats 50 Republicans 39 in the third quarter of 2026, 14 points toward the Democrats.

Scouting report

From the Watchdog people files, each line with its source
Leela Gray

No researched file yet; this candidate is queued for the next people file batch.

Anna Paulina Luna

No researched file yet; this candidate is queued for the next people file batch.

The forecast

Margin over recent runs
R +5.2D +2.018 runs agonow
Now
R +2.4
8 in 10 land between
D +6.0 and R +10.6
Polling average
R +2.0
Partisan lean
R +9.7

Recent polls

Last 45 days

No public polls in the last 45 days; the forecast leans on fundamentals and similar races.

Money and the air war

Reports as of 09/30/2026
GrayLuna
Raised$2.6M$4.1M
Spent$2.0M$3.1M
Cash on hand$601K$1.1M
Outside money for$3.1M$1.1M
Google ads$23K$15K
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The early vote

Florida, through 2026-10-28
Ballots cast
3,238,651
Party data
Reported by the state
Ballot margin
R +0.2
Forecast expected
D +5.9
Against expectation
6.0 points better for Republicans

Party registration of who has voted, not how they voted. Statewide figures; the district may differ.

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Media watch

Who is putting this race in front of an audience

Nothing logged yet for this race.

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On the trail

Rallies and events, newest first
  • 2026-10-24
    Byron Donalds announced in Tampa

    Planned rally with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna and Sen. Ashley Moody, with more speakers to be announced. Source

  • 2026-10-19
    Ashley Moody rally in Indian Rocks Beach

    Rally of about 100 people at The Original Crabby Bill's with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna. Source