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Volusia County, Florida

Daytona Beach Commissioner Zone 3

2 candidates are tracked for Daytona Beach Commissioner Zone 3, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Quanita May and Steve Miller. Candidate information follows official Volusia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

August 18 result: Steve Miller (41.9 percent) and incumbent Quanita May (37.6 percent) advance to a November 3 runoff, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results.

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Quanita May

Nonpartisan Incumbent

Biography

Quanita May, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, educator, and small business owner with a Ph.D., has operated a downtown Daytona Beach fitness and dance studio for 21 years, per the city's official website. She was first elected to the Daytona Beach City Commission in 2018, representing Zone 3, and is seeking a third term in 2026, per the Daytona Times. Quanita May appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daytona Beach Commissioner Zone 3, per the Supervisor of Elections' official qualified-candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 3, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Quanita May.

Campaign finance

$25,050 raised · county campaign-finance filings

Steve Miller

Nonpartisan

Top priorities
  • Affordable housing on Zone 3's 100-plus vacant lots
  • A regional coalition to tackle flooding
  • Fund police, fire and senior programs first in the budget

Per the VOTE411 responses.

Biography

Miller has operated an accounting and tax consulting practice in Daytona Beach for nearly four decades, serving families, small business owners and retirees, per the campaign site. He is a former IRS revenue officer and previously served as a Daytona Beach city commissioner for Zone 5 from 1993 to 1995, per the campaign site. He holds a bachelor's degree in criminology from Florida State University, per the campaign site.

Campaign finance

$4,115 raised · county campaign-finance filings

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Who is running for Daytona Beach Commissioner Zone 3 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Daytona Beach Commissioner Zone 3, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Quanita May and Steve Miller. Candidate information follows official Volusia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Daytona Beach Commissioner Zone 3 election in Florida?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Florida are on the Florida election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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