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- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 31, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Michael Evans (Mississippi)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ↑ "Democrat Michael Evans joins crowd of Republicans running for Congress". The Clarion Ledger. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
- ↑ "Republican Michael Guest defeats Democrat Michael Evans in #MS03".
- ↑ Harrison, Bobby (January 7, 2020). "Two House Democrats become independents as new four-year term begins". mississippitoday.org. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
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