
Sheldon "Mailman" Jones
Candidate. Does not currently hold an office tracked on this site.
Nonpartisan office
On the ballot
Running for Palmetto City Commission, Ward 2 in the Municipal Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified. $11,477 raised in monetary contributions
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
2026 campaign$12,101 in contributions
Who gave
- Individuals30%
- Businesses17%
- Candidate loans to own campaign25%
- Loans from others23%
- Other5%
Where contributors live
- Elsewhere in Florida21%
- Other79%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Retired35%
- Other / Not classified34%
- Real estate & construction14%
- Not reported11%
- Business owners & executives7%
Largest contributors
- Robert Castleberry (Tallevast)$1,000
- Sheldon Jones (Palmetto)$1,000
- Rick Richards (Myakka)$624
- MP Markets Samoset LLC (Bradenton)$500
- Millers Marcite (Palmetto)$500
- Primo Fresh Market (Palmetto)$500
- Eileen Jones (Palmetto)$500
- Lace Entertainment LLC (Palmetto)$500
How the campaign spent
- Consulting & staff47%
- Other / Not described40%
- Signs & printing10%
- Advertising & media2%
Source: Manatee County Supervisor of Elections campaign reports