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- ↑ "State of Delaware Primary Election Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. September 6, 2018. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ Reed, Zoë (November 8, 2018). "Election brings more diversity to Delaware Legislature". WHYY.
- ↑ Matt, Bittle (July 11, 2020). "Senator follows in footsteps of Black Delaware trailblazers". Delaware State News.
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- ↑ "State Sen. Darius Brown charged after punching woman in face, police say". Cape Gazette. May 19, 2021.
- ↑ Gamard, Sarah. "Wilmington HOPE Commission hires Sen. Darius Brown as executive director ahead of trial". The News Journal. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
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