Demitri Stelter

About this race

The county's chief law-enforcement officer. Runs the sheriff's office and usually the county jail, patrols areas outside city police departments, and serves court papers.

3 candidates ran for Delta County Sheriff in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Immigration enforcement (ICE 287(g))

ICE's list of 287(g) participating agencies shows no agreement for Delta County's sheriff's office.

Under 287(g), ICE trains and authorizes local officers to carry out some federal immigration duties. From ICE's list of participating agencies, as of October 28, 2026. Whether to keep, change or end an agreement is up to the sheriff.

About Demitri Stelter

EMT, Delta County. Works as an EMT for Delta County and has prior experience working alongside naval police. He told a candidate forum he decided to run out of frustration with county leadership.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Emergency management coordination and disaster preparedness
• Community engagement
• Transparency

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

We place candidates only from a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors) or from enough of their own statements on policy, and we haven't found either for Demitri Stelter that we can reliably source yet.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Demitri Stelter yet. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Funding

$1,080 raised, $10 self-funded.

Source: Colorado Secretary of State (TRACER), reports through 2026-08-31.

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Also running

• Quinn Archibeque · Republican
• James D Lester · Independent

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Quick answers

What party is Demitri Stelter?

Demitri Stelter is running as a Democrat.

What does the Delta County Sheriff seat do?

The county's chief law-enforcement officer. Runs the sheriff's office and usually the county jail, patrols areas outside city police departments, and serves court papers.

Who is Demitri Stelter running against?

Quinn Archibeque and James D Lester, for Delta County Sheriff.

How much money has Demitri Stelter raised?

$1,080 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Demitri Stelter?

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