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- ↑ Lodi News-Sentinel, "Senate panel to consider state condominium policy" (March 7th, 1980 - retrieved on September 8th, 2011).
- ↑ Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 7, 1978" (retrieved on September 8th, 2011).
- ↑ Our Campaigns, "CA State Senate 12" (retrieved on September 8th, 2011).
- ↑ Our Campaigns, "CA State Senate 12" (retrieved on September 8th, 2011).