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- ↑ "Jamie Santora".
- ↑ Tustin, Kevin (November 7, 2018). "Dem Zabel knocks off GOP incumbent Rep. Santora in 163rd". Delaware County Daily Times . Archived from the original on November 7, 2018. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
- ↑ "2019 Un-Official Municipal Election Results". election.co.delaware.pa.us. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
- ↑ "Pennsylvania Elections - Office Results". www.electionreturns.pa.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
- ↑ Sullivan, Vince (5 November 2015). "After Micozzie: Republican Santora edges Dem Rongione for 163rd District seat". Delaware County Daily Times . Retrieved 26 April 2015.