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- ↑ Pedro Ramirez III. "Dale Sweetland announces run for Congress", Syracuse Post-Standard, April 3, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-06-28.
- ↑ Chris Cillizza. "Friday House Line: Dems Could Gain 20 Seats", "The Fix", The Washington Post , June 6, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-06-28.
- ↑ Chris Cillizza. "Generic Ballot Distress for House GOP", "The Fix", The Washington Post, June 20, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-06-28.
- ↑ http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/results/individual/#mapHNY/H/25 US House - New York 25 Results