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- ↑ "Bohac Announces Effort to Complete Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway Project". State Representative Dwayne Bohac. February 16, 2012. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ↑ "Texas lawmaker's 'Merry Christmas Bill' focuses on displays in schools | ABC13 Houston | abc13.com". ABC13 Houston. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ↑ "Election Returns". Texas Secretary of State. November 6, 2018. Archived from the original on November 10, 2018. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ↑ Svitek, Patrick (September 25, 2019). "State Rep. Dwayne Bohac announces he won't seek reelection". Texas Tribune . Austin, Texas . Retrieved January 25, 2020.
