1. Celeste Maloy was born on May 22,1981 and is an American politician and attorney who is the US representative for.
11 Facts About Celeste Maloy
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Celeste Maloy was born in Cedar City, Utah, and raised in Hiko, Nevada in a single-wide trailer with five siblings; her mother, Cathy sold Avon products, while her father, Edward Celeste Maloy, was a volunteer firefighter.
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Celeste Maloy is the niece by marriage of Cliven Bundy and cousin of Ammon Bundy, known for their involvement in the 2014 Bundy standoff.
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Celeste Maloy later graduated from Pahranagat Valley High School in Alamo, Nevada.
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Celeste Maloy earned a Juris Doctor from J Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University in 2015.
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Celeste Maloy worked for 11 years as a soil conservationist for the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Utah.
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Celeste Maloy advocated on behalf of Utah landowners to the United States House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
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Celeste Maloy has continued working with issues of land rights and ownership with the Utah Association of Counties and the Washington County Water Conservancy District.
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On June 24,2023, Celeste Maloy won the Utah Republican nominating convention for the 2nd district in an upset.
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Celeste Maloy faced multiple challengers in her first re-election bid, with her leading competitor being Colby Jenkins, a telecommunications businessman.
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The primary was held June 25,2024, and Celeste Maloy won by such a small margin that a recount was automatically triggered.