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- ↑ Johnson, Kristen (November 9, 2022). "Democrats win 4 Wake County commissioners races, retain complete control of the board". The News & Observer .
- ↑ "Apex Town Council Meeting 12/03/2019". Apex Town Council. December 3, 2019. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ↑ "Regular Town Council Meeting 11/29/2022". Apex Town Council. November 29, 2022. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- 1 2 "My Story". Cheryl for Wake County Commissioner. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.