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- ↑ Demkovich, Laurel (2024-12-11). "Replacement picked for longtime Washington senator • Washington State Standard". Washington State Standard. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
- ↑ "Department of Health, Marriage Certificates, 1968-1999 - Edwin - Connie - Obras - Et Al". Washington State Archives, Digital Archives. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
- ↑ "Board of Directors | Filipino Community of Seattle". Filipino Community. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
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- ↑ Demkovich, Laurel (2024-12-11). "Replacement picked for longtime Washington senator • Washington State Standard". Washington State Standard. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
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- ↑ Demkovich, Laurel (2024-12-11). "Replacement picked for longtime Washington senator • Washington State Standard". Washington State Standard. Retrieved 2024-12-21.