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Volusia County, Florida

Deltona Commission District 5

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2 candidates are tracked for Deltona Commission District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Christopher Bellingham and Stephen R. Colwell, Jr.. Candidate information follows official Volusia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

This race was not on the August 18 primary ballot: Christopher Bellingham and Stephen R. Colwell, Jr. meet on the November 3 general ballot, per the Supervisor of Elections' certified sample ballot; Colwell remains on the ballot despite the city clerk's non-qualification finding unless a court rules otherwise.

Christopher Bellingham

Nonpartisan

Christopher Bellingham is a qualified candidate for Deltona Commission District 5 on Volusia County's 2026 ballot, per the Supervisor of Elections' official qualified-candidate list.

Reported fundraising: $4,494 (county campaign-finance filings).

Stephen R. Colwell, Jr.

Nonpartisan

Stephen R. Colwell, Jr. is a sitting Deltona commissioner seeking reelection. The city clerk declared him non-qualified after the filing deadline, but the Supervisor of Elections says he remains on the ballot and votes for him will count unless a court rules otherwise, per Spectrum News 13 and the West Volusia Beacon.

Reported fundraising: $650 (county campaign-finance filings).

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Candidate roster from official Volusia County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-08-19. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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