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- 1 2 Campbell, Sarah Fay (November 6, 2020). "Jenkins flips HD 132 in close race". times-herald.com. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
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- ↑ "Representative David Jenkins". legis.ga.gov. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
