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- ↑ "Eric J. Tarr". West Virginia Legislature. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- ↑ "Eric J. Tarr's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- ↑ "3 Republican West Virginia state senators fall in primaries". Associated Press . May 9, 2018.
- 1 2 "Senator Eric J. Tarr WV STATE LEGISLATOR, ENTREPRENEUR , WV STATE LEGISLATOR".
- 1 2 Tarr, Eric (June 16, 2021). "Tarr: Critical race theory is not a West Virginia value". West Virginia Record .
- ↑ McElhinny, Brad (September 14, 2021). "Legislators explore critical race theory but without anyone who knows about it". West Virginia MetroNews .
- ↑ "Physical Therapy Students Presented with White Coats". West Virginia Public Broadcasting . May 2, 2014.
- ↑ "Statewide Results: General Election - November 6, 2018". West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- ↑ "STATE SENATOR, 4TH - REP". Secretary of State of West Virginia . Retrieved June 9, 2020.
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