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![Bond, Anna](https://cdn1.historyit.com/iiif/2/5edfd98ccc4f69.54593064/65428dc980c977.99155819.png/full/360,/0/default.jpg?no_errors=1)
Anna Bond, the Republican candidate, was elected County Superintendent of Schools in Ravalli County, Montana in 1894. She ran for a second term in 1896, but was defeated by Kittie Ostermeyer, the Populist candidate. Anna Bond succeeded her father, Joel J. Bond in the office. Joel Bond, a Populist, had been the first County Superintendent when the county was created in 1893.