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- ↑ "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Doug Quelland". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
- ↑ "Arizona Republic: Ex-Lawmaker Quelland Pays Fine - Arizona Advocacy Network". www.azadvocacy.org. Retrieved September 18, 2018.