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- ↑ Hoffman, Cherisse (10 January 2024). "Eric Phillips wins Special Election to represent the 48th District in the Virginia House of Delegates". Martinsville Bulletin . Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ↑ Gonzalez, Will (12 December 2023). "Delegate Les Adams resigns from Virginia's House of Delegates". WRIC. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ↑ "2024 Virginia House of Delegates 48th District Special Election". virginia.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-11.