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- ↑ Shuda, Nathaniel (December 1, 2015). "Gudex says he won't file for re-election". Fond du Lac Reporter. p. A1. Retrieved March 2, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Shuda, Nathaniel (February 17, 2016). "Mark Elliott to seek 18th Senate district seat". Fond du Lac Reporter. p. A1. Retrieved March 2, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
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