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- ↑ "New Plano Mayor Harry LaRosiliere hopes to preserve city's strengths" . Retrieved 2013-06-07.
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- ↑ "Elections in Plano". City of Plano.
- ↑ "Election results - Plano, Murphy elect mayors". Dallas Morning News. 12 May 2013.