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- 1 2 "Ohio Supreme Court (2024 Voter Guide)". Ohio Capital Journal. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
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- ↑ Hancock, Laura (May 15, 2023). "3rd Republican judge announces campaign for Ohio Supreme Court". cleveland.com. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
- ↑ Bischoff, Laura A. (September 9, 2024). "Ohio Supreme Court election has 6 candidates running for 3 seats". The Enquirer. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
- ↑ "Ohio GOP Endorses Justice Joe Deters, Judges Megan Shanahan and Dan Hawkins for Ohio Supreme Court" (Press release). Ohio Republican Party. May 5, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
