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- ↑ "LePage signs bill to allow charter schools in Maine". Bangor Daily News . Associated Press . Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- ↑ "Secretary of State Announces Senate District 17 Recount Results and Schedule for Upcoming Recounts" . Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- ↑ Russell, Eric (June 14, 2013). "If Michaud's seat opens, scramble's on". Portland Press Herald . Retrieved 14 June 2013.
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- ↑ Cousins, Christopher (February 29, 2016). "Maine Senate leader's mom running for House seat". State & Capitol. Bangor Daily News. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ↑ 'Late Maine lawmaker's husband will succeed her in Lisbon seat,' Bangor Daily News (Maine), Michael Shepherd, November 7, 2017