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- ↑ "About State Representative Brenda Kupchick". Cthousegop.com. Archived from the original on 2019-02-19. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Pazniokas, Mark (2019-11-22). "First Selectwoman-elect Kupchick resigns House seat". Ctmirror.org. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ↑ https://www.ctinsider.com/news/article/Kupchick-follows-in-Fairfield-First-Selectwoman-14847277.php
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