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- ↑ Rep. Carson Ross - 91st General Assembly. Missouri House of Representatives. Retrieved on 2008-07-14.
- ↑ Erik Petersen. "Departing lawmaker still leaves mark on 55th District race Both candidates are familiar with Ross", The Kansas City Star , October 30, 2002, pp. 7.
- ↑ Legislative Services. Carson Ross for Mayor. Retrieved on 2008-07-14.
- ↑ Personal Profile. Carson Ross for Mayor. Retrieved on 2008-07-14. Archived August 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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