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- ↑ Goldenstein, Taylor (November 3, 2020). "Democrat Ann Johnson ousts state Rep. Sarah Davis in District 134". HoustonChronicle.com. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
- ↑ "Rep. Sarah Davis Loses to Ann Johnson in Only Seat Gain for Texas House Democrats". The Texan. November 4, 2020. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
- ↑ "Meet Ann". Ann Johnson for State Rep. District 134. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
- ↑ Downen, Robert (May 9, 2023). "Texas House expels Bryan Slaton, first member ousted since 1927". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
- ↑ Staff, Texas Tribune (May 27, 2023). "Live updates: Now impeached, Ken Paxton blasts House vote". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
- ↑ Downey, Patrick Svitek and Renzo (May 29, 2023). "Texas House names Ken Paxton impeachment managers; Senate trial will start by Aug. 28". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
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