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- ↑ Martinez, Veronica. "Carrie Hamblen takes over District 38 Senate seat". Las Cruces Sun-News. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
- ↑ D'Ammassa, Algernon. "Meet the candidates: New Mexico Senate District 38 race". Las Cruces Sun-News. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
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