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- ↑ Blair, Chasity (Oct 25, 2016). "Omaha woman empowered by weightlifting, finishes 7th in worldwide competition". Omaha World-Herald.
- ↑ Dunker, Chris (September 22, 2020). "Attack ad in District 49 race uses photo of a campaign volunteer instead of candidate". Lincoln Journal Star.
- ↑ "Jen Day (Nebraska)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
- ↑ "Senator Jen Day and advocates for school epilepsy safety to hold press conference". Nebraska Legislature. March 22, 2021.
- ↑ Dunker, Chris (March 16, 2021). "Nebraska senators debate extending student journalists' protections". Lincoln Journal Star.
- ↑ "Sen. Jen Day". North Platte Telegraph. Jun 24, 2022.
- ↑ "Biography". Nebraska Legislature. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
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