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- ↑ "Brandon Jones". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
- ↑ Pender, Geoff (2021-07-12). "Podcast: Poll warns of possible political consequences if initiative process not fixed". Mississippi Today. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
- ↑ "Paul Gallo puts Brandon Jones in the hot seat". SuperTalk Mississippi. 2019-04-16. Retrieved 2022-02-14.