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- ↑ "Kathy Saltzman for State Senate". Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2010-06-30.
- ↑ Anderson, Jim (June 9, 2010). "Washington County judge race getting crowded". Star Tribune .
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- ↑ http://www.emahu.org/sc2009_agenda.cfm%5B%5D
- ↑ http://www.emahu.org/sc2009_speakers.cfm%5B%5D
