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- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
- ↑ Lefler, Dion (May 3, 2012). "Rep. Jo Ann Pottorff announces retirement". The Wichita Eagle. Archived from the original on May 15, 2012. Retrieved June 15, 2012.