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![Donnelly, Celeste](https://cdn1.historyit.com/iiif/2/5edfd98ccc4f69.54593064/65428dc980c977.99155819.png/full/360,/0/default.jpg?no_errors=1)
Celeste Donelly, the Republican candidate, was elected as the County Superintendent of Schools for Phillips County, Colorado in 1908. She served for one term. Before her election Donnelly was a school teacher in the county. She spent a year as the state normal school to further her training.