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- ↑ "Senator Ed Berger". Kansas Legislature. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ↑ "Edward Berger". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ↑ Nick Gosnell (August 4, 2020). "Steffen wins 34th District Republican primary". Hutch Post. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ↑ John Green (August 2, 2016). "Berger defeats Bruce in Senate primary, says it was 'David vs. Goliath' contest". The Hutchinson News. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ↑ Bryan Lowry (July 11, 2016). "Primary race pits former HCC president against majority leader of Kansas Senate". Wichita Eagle. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ↑ "Edward Berger's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
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