Results of the 2026 General Elections – Volusia County

The results are in for the general election in Volusia County. Residents of the county as a whole and of its cities voted on a variety of local races for both candidates and initiatives. According to the Volusia County Supervisor of Elections Office, 238,164 ballots were cast out of 401,708 registered voters. This equates to 59% turnout. Volusia County Council At-Large Nancy J. Miller – 56.71% – 118,007 – WINNER Mike Poniatowski – 43.29% – 90,097 Volusia County Council, District 1 Wendy Anderson – 59.24% – 24,767 – WINNER Don Dempsey (i) – 40.76% – 17,040 Volusia County Council, District 3 Danny Robins (i) – 53.14% – 26,388 – WINNER Bryon White – 46.86% – 23,274 Volusia County Council, District 5 David Santiago (i) – 49.30% – 18,106 J. David Sosa – 50.70% – 18,622 – WINNER Volusia School Board, District 1 Brenda Beery – 59.03% – 25,992 – WINNER Jamie Haynes (i) – 40.97% – 18,038 Daytona Beach City Commission, Zone 1 John Navarra – 48.54% – 1,592 Monica Paris (i) – 51.46% – 1,688 – WINNER Daytona Beach City Commission, Zone 3 Quanita May (i) – 48.40% – 1,485 Steve Miller – 51.60% – 1,583 – WINNER Debary Mayor/Seat 5 Phyllis Butlien – 70.23% – 7,393 – WINNER Lita Handy-Peters – 29.77% – 3,134 Deltona Mayor Maritza A. Vazquez – 60.67% – 18,457 – WINNER Jason M. Voelz – 39.33% – 11,964 Deltona City Commission, District 1 Davison Heriot – 44.37% – 1,866 Brandy White – 55.63% – 2,340 – WINNER Deltona City Commission, District 3 Tara D’Errico – 59.93% – 2,540 – WINNER Sean O’Donnell – 40.07% – 1,698 Deltona City Commission, District 5 Christopher Bellingham – 66.28% – 3,118 – WINNER Stephen R. Colwell, Jr. – 33.72% – 1,586 Deltona City Commission, District 6 Chris Nabicht (i) – 49.58% – 2,642 Christian O’Brien – 50.42% – 2,687 – WINNER Edgewater City Council, District 1 Charlotte Hope Gillis – 57.40% – 5,642 – WINNER Chuck Martin – 42.60% – 4,187 Edgewater City Council, District 3 Debbie Dolbow – 55.97% – 5.414 – WINNER Jim McGinnis – 44.03% – 4,259 New Smyrna Beach Mayor Fred E. Cleveland  (i)- 55.80% – 9,417 – WINNER Lisa Martin – 44.20% – 7,459 New Smyrna Beach City Commission, Zone 2 Jennifer Devine – 64.13% – 9,948 – WINNER Cynthia Sniezak – 35.87% – 5,564 Oak Hill City Commission, Seat 3 Joseph A. Catigano – 48.25% – 510 Terry Mason – 51.75% – 547 – WINNER Orange City Council, At-Large Stephen Gensel Jr. – 45.49% – 1,985 Dana Knight – 54.51% – 2,379 – WINNER Orange City Council, District 3 Brett Marquez – 50.62% – 487 – WINNER Sherry Pough – 49.38% – 475 Ormond Beach City Commission, Zone 2 Jennifer Bright – 53.07% – 2,266 – WINNER Travie Sargent – 46.93% – 2,004 Ormond Beach City Commission, Zone 4 Amber Bobak – 54.95% – 2,332 – WINNER Harold Briley (i) – 45.05% – 1,912 Pierson Town Council, Seat 1 Julie M. Chrisp – 45.24% – 209 Linnie Richardson – 54.76% – 253 – WINNER West Volusia Hospital Authority Group B, Seat 2 Voloria Manning – 46.25% – 36,229 – WINNER David Markle – 53.75% – 42,098 County Amendment 1 Yes – 61.05% – 131,213 – WINNER No – 38.95% – 83,703 County Amendment 2 Yes – 27.95% – 59,438 No – 72.05% – 153,193 – WINNER County Amendment 3 Yes – 51.10% – 106,691 – WINNER No – 48.90% – 102,091 County Amendment 4 Yes – 44.40% – 91,044 No – 55.60% – 113,988 – WINNER County Amendment 5 Yes – 50.37% – 106,935 – WINNER No – 49.63% – 105,363 Daytona Beach Amendment Yes – 67.57% – 17,058 – WINNER No – 32.43% – 8,187 Daytona Beach Shores Amendment Yes – 46.03% – 1,338 No – 53.97% – 1,569 – WINNER Referendum  Land Bank DeBary Yes – 43.94% – 4,676 No – 56.06% – 5,965 – WINNER Creation of St. John’s River Estates (DeBary) Yes, for Improvement District – 78.39% – 156 – WINNER No, against Improvement District – 21.61% – 43 Assessment – St. John’s River Estates (DeBary) Yes, for assessment – 71.36% – 147 – WINNER No, against assessment – 28.64% – 59 Edgewater Amendment 1 Yes, in favor of adoption – 74.28% – 7,182 – WINNER No, against adoption – 25.72% – 2,487 Edgewater Amendment 2 Yes, in favor of adoption – 66.68% – 6,662 – WINNER No, against adoption – 33.32% – 3,329 Edgewater Amendment 3 Yes, in favor of adoption – 85.79% – 8,747 – WINNER No, against adoption – 14.21% – 1,449 Edgewater Amendment 4 Yes, in favor of adoption – 77.18% – 7,875 – WINNER No, against adoption – 22.82% – 2,328 Edgewater Amendment 5 Yes, in favor of adoption – 77.57% – 7,676 – WINNER No, against adoption – 22.43% – 2,220 Referendum – Recycling Edgewater Yes – 44.84% – 4,540 No – 55.16% – 5,586 – WINNER Holly Hill Amendment 1 Yes. Approve amending the city charter. – 65.84% – 2,305 – WINNER No. Reject amending the city charter. – 34.16% – 1,196 Holly Hill Amendment 2 Yes. Approve amending the city charter. – 74.46% – 2,545 – WINNER No. Reject amending the city charter. – 25.54% – 873 Holly Hill Amendment 3 Yes. Approve amending the city charter. – 55.21% – 1,970 – WINNER No. Reject amending the city charter. – 44.79% – 1,598 Pierson Amendment 1 Yes, in favor of updating the Town Charter – 81.72% – 371 – WINNER No, opposed to updating the Town Charter – 18.28% – 83 Port Orange Amendment 1 Yes for approval – 88.43% – 21,861 – WINNER No against approval – 11.57% – 2,860 Port Orange Amendment 2 Yes for approval – 90.03% – 22,332 – WINNER No against approval – 9.97% – 2.474 Port Orange Amendment 3 Yes for approval – 66.78% – 15,956 – WINNER No against approval – 33.22% – 7,936