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- ↑ "Georgia 52nd District State House Results: Deborah Silcox Wins". New York Times. 1 August 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
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- ↑ Catts, Everett (2 December 2020). "One month later, Silcox still not conceding defeat in District 52 election". Northside Neighbor. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
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- ↑ Prabhu, Maya (14 May 2021). "Six months after election, challenge continues in close Georgia House race". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
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