General Election, Nov 3, 2026
Deltona City Commission, District 5
2 candidates are on the ballot. Stephen Colwell holds the seat now, facing Christopher Bellingham.
Voters in Deltona District 5 choose this seat.
What this office does
Duties under Florida law
… (b) POWERS. Municipalities shall have governmental, corporate and proprietary powers to enable them to conduct municipal government, perform municipal functions and render municipal services, and may exercise any power for municipal purposes except as otherwise provided by law. Each municipal legislative body shall be elective. …
(1) As provided in s. 2(b), Art. VIII of the State Constitution, municipalities shall have the governmental, corporate, and proprietary powers to enable them to conduct municipal government, perform municipal functions, and render municipal services, and may exercise any power for municipal purposes, except when expressly prohibited by law. …
Stephen ColwellIncumbentNonpartisan officeStatus: Advanced
Christopher BellinghamNonpartisan officeStatus: AdvancedMoney raised
Monetary receipts reported to the filing officer this cycle, including any loans. In-kind gifts are listed separately. See Who gave for the breakdown.
Source: Volusia County Supervisor of Elections campaign reports
Source: Volusia County Supervisor of Elections campaign reports
Money from inside Volusia County
Share of itemized contributions from addresses with a Volusia County ZIP code.
Who gave
- Businesses5%
- Candidate loans to own campaign6%
- Loans from others39%
- Other2%
- Individuals37%
- Political committees (PACs)4%
- Other organizations2%
- Loans from others1%
- Other13%
Largest contributors
Names and cities as reported on campaign finance reports.
- Ronald Thompson (Deltona)$500
- Ronald Thompson (Deltona)$500
- Margarita Bellingham (Lancaster)$2,000
- Margarita Bellingham (Lancaster)$2,000
- Jennifer Coen$1,500
- Jennifer Coen$1,500
- Steve Bellingham (Lacaster)$1,000
Record in office
From recorded votes and meeting attendance collected for the bodies this person serves on.
- 0 recorded votes
- 23 motions made
No record in a tracked office
What they bring forward
Most frequent policy areas in the bills they introduced and motions they made.
- Fiscal Policy - Taxation
- Zoning Amendment - Land Use
No bills or motions on file