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- ↑ "Dan Sullivan (Arkansas)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Senator Dan Sullivan (R) - Arkansas State Legislature". www.arkleg.state.ar.us. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Dan Sullivan's Biography". Vote Smart. Archived from the original on October 10, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
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