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- ↑ "Alan Clark wins state Senate District 13 Republican primary". KATV . March 3, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- ↑ Moritz, John (January 28, 2021). "Bill on custody of children clears state Senate committee". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette . Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- ↑ "Arkansas 13th District State Senate Results: Alan Clark Wins". The New York Times . August 1, 2017. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
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