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- ↑ "Here are 10 Utah races that remain too close to call," Salt Lake Tribune, Nov. 4, 2020
- ↑ "Utah House GOP will add to its supermajority in January," KUER, Nov. 30, 2022
- ↑ Rep. Collard's official page on the Utah House website
- ↑ "Utah Democrats Pick Up One Seat in State House, Republicans Maintain Supermajority," KUER, Nov. 18, 2020
- ↑ "Utah counties canvass results, solidifying wins in several close local races," Deseret News, Nov. 17, 2020
- ↑ "New committee assignments out in the Utah House," Utah Policy.com, December 4, 2020
- ↑ "Utah House GOP will add to its supermajority in January," KUER, Nov. 30, 2022