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- ↑ "NC Senate, 44th District: David Curtis". mooresvilletribune.com. 2016-10-10. Retrieved 2017-10-22.
- ↑ White, Casey. "Former Shelby mayor ousts Senate incumbent". The Shelby Star. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ↑ Associated Press. "Curtis resigns from Senate seat". No. June 30, 2018. Gaston Gazette. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
