Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Earle Ford

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Florida District 13
Filing address
Clearwater, FL (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
FORD, EARLE
Next election
Primary August 18, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Florida with the 2026 district highlighted

Florida, District 13

DemocraticU.S. House · Florida District 13ChallengerWithdrawn

FEC candidate ID H6FL13239 · Principal campaign committee: EARLE FORD FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$689,951.44
Total spent$700,689.28
Cash on hand−$10,737.84
Debts owed by the campaign$10,000.00
Loans from the candidate$10,000.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $674,729.58PACs and other committees: $5,000.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $10,000.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $221.86
  • Individual contributions$674,729.5898%
  • PACs and other committees$5,000.001%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$10,000.001%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$221.860%

Self-funding: $10,000.00 (1% of money raised): $0.00 given and $10,000.00 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$555,270.8486%
  • Contributions over $200$87,019.0014%
  • Itemized from inside Florida$48,781.0650%
  • Itemized from other states$48,258.6450%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: California $12,390.52 · Massachusetts $3,030.26 · Texas $2,970.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$489K$0 YEAR-END: raised $138,202.70YEAR-END: spent $64,638.78APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $431,285.92APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $488,664.82JULY QUARTERLY: raised $120,462.82JULY QUARTERLY: spent $147,385.68OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $0.00OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $0.002025-122026-032026-062026-09

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

PAC and committee contributors

1 committee reported giving $5,000.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

The race

Florida U.S. House, District 13, 2026 · 15 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Earle Ford (D)$689,951.44−$10,737.842026-09-30
Anna Paulina Luna (R)$4,351,791.83$746,955.172026-10-14
Leela J Gray (D)$2,917,664.89$656,422.772026-10-14
Timothy Brandt Robinson (D)$111,373.69$7,619.792026-09-30
Tony C D'Arrigo (I)$28,180.90$25,680.902026-06-30
John William Liccione (D)$16,695.25$0.002026-09-30
Reginald Paros (D)$15,863.96$0.002025-12-31
Karla Kemp (D)$10,638.58$706.612026-09-30
John T Fay (D)$3,729.67−$266.502026-06-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQLikely RJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportLean RSeptember 25, 2026
  • Inside ElectionsLean ROctober 1, 2026
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLikely RApril 10, 2025
  • The EconomistLikely RMay 6, 2026

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Public Policy Polling (D)October 14–15, 2026603 (LV)–Anna Paulina Luna 46% · Leela Gray 47%
Hart Research Associates (D)August 25–27, 2026500 (LV)± 4.4%Anna Paulina Luna 46% · Leela Gray 51%
Fabrizio, Lee & Associates (R)August 4–6, 2026400 (LV)± 4.9%Anna Paulina Luna 49% · Leela Gray 41%
GQR (D)August 4–6, 2026500 (LV)± 4.38%Anna Paulina Luna 47% · Leela Gray 44%
Public Policy Polling (D)May 19–20, 2026616 (RV)± 4.0%Anna Paulina Luna 41% · Leela Gray 39%
Hart Research Associates (D)August 25–27, 2026500 (LV)± 4.4%Generic Republican 44% · Generic Democrat 49%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: EARLE FORD FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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