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- ↑ https://www.wyff4.com | November 26, 2012 | Upstate lawmaker admits not paying taxes | Harold Mitchell sentenced to 3 years probation |
- ↑ "State Rep. Harold Mitchell announces resignation".
- ↑ Lavender, Chris (5 May 2017). "State Rep. Harold Mitchell announces resignation" . Retrieved 13 September 2017.
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