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Volusia County, Florida

Volusia County School Board District 5

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Decided at the 2026 primary — Ruben Colón won the seat

DECIDED August 18: incumbent Ruben Colón was reelected outright with 62.9 percent over Dean Condon, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results. This race will not appear on the November 3 ballot.

Winner

Ruben Colón

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Ruben Colón holds the District 5 seat on the Volusia County School Board, per the district's official board roster. He is a qualified candidate for reelection on the August 18, 2026 ballot.

2026 priorities

Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-08-19.

Reported fundraising: $9,307 (county campaign-finance filings).

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Also ran in the primary

Dean Condon

Nonpartisan

Profile

Dean Condon is a nonprofit executive, per local election reporting on the qualified field. He is a qualified candidate for School Board District 5 on the August 18, 2026 ballot.

  • Raise math and English proficiency via educator-built grade-level plans, per his News 6 questionnaire
  • Restore classroom order with replacement-behavior discipline training, per his News 6 questionnaire
  • Full line-by-line budget transparency and a forensic audit, per his News 6 questionnaire
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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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