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- ↑ Hendrix, Sheridan. "Ohio House Dems tap Piccolantonio to replace Lightbody for northeast Franklin County seat". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ↑ Henry, Megan (April 3, 2024). "Rep. Beryl Brown Piccolantonio brings school board president background to Ohio Statehouse • Ohio Capital Journal". Ohio Capitol Journal. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
