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- ↑ "Senator David Watters (D-Dover)". New Hampshire State Senate. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
- ↑ "David Watters". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
- ↑ "Harper Watters: On Bringing a New Attitude to Ballet as a Gay Person of Color". Profiles in Pride. May 16, 2019. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
- ↑ "It's open season in New Hampshire for Democrats not named Joe Biden" . Retrieved 2024-01-30.
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