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- ↑ Gerald Stockman, Kalavruzos, Mumola and Hartman. Accessed June 24, 2010.
- ↑ Mullin, Edward J. "The lone contest was hardly noticed", Herald News , November 12, 1978. Accessed December 15, 2022, via Newspapers.com. "Stockman, a Democrat, was elected over Republican Mario D. Rossetti to complete the unexpired term of Mrs. Helen Chiarello Szabo as General Assembly member for the 13th District. Mrs. Szabo had resigned from the Assembly to take her new job as Mercer County superintendent of elections. Stockman will complete her term and presumably will run for re-election to a full two-year term next year."
- 1 2 NJ Senate District 15 – History, OurCampaigns.com. Accessed June 24, 2010.
- ↑ Sullivan, Joseph F. "'90 Tax Rise Overshadows Trenton Races", The New York Times , October 18, 1993. Accessed June 24, 2010.
- ↑ Hanley, Robert. "SOME JERSEY TOWNS, GIVING IN TO COURTS, LET IN MODEST HOMES", The New York Times , February 29, 1984. Accessed June 24, 2010.
- ↑ Hoff, Jeffrey. "Revaluations Anger Homeowners", The New York Times , October 16, 1988. Accessed June 24, 2010.