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- ↑ "Carolyn Crawford". billstatus.ls.state.ms.us. Mississippi House of Representatives. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
- ↑ Wilkinson, Kaija (November 10, 2011). "GOP takes House; Busby leads Jones as of last count, but margin still very thin". gulflive.com. Advance Local Media. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
- ↑ "Carolyn Crawford for House 121 - About Carolyn". carolyncrawfordforhouse121.com. Carolyn Crawford for House 121. Archived from the original on July 9, 2015. Retrieved May 8, 2015.
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