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- ↑ 'EH school board chair takes 11th house district,' Journal Inquirer (Manchester, Connecticut, Eric Bedner, November 6, 2016
- ↑ "Connecticut House Democrats: Rep. Jeffrey Currey" . Retrieved 2018-01-08.
- ↑ "Ballotpedia: Jeffrey A. Currey" . Retrieved 2018-01-08.
- ↑ "Rep. Jeff Currey relinquishes nomination and will not run this fall". CT Mirror. July 25, 2024.
- ↑ "Connecticut House votes to bar gay 'conversion therapy'". CT Mirror. 2017-05-02. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
