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- ↑ "State Board of Elections Statement on Baltimore City Election Results" (PDF). Annapolis, Maryland. 2020-06-03.
- ↑ Elections, Maryland State Board of. "2016 Election Results". Elections.maryland.gov. Retrieved 30 November 2018.