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- ↑ "Meet Joe Carr, the Last Tea Party Senate Challenger of 2014". Slate. July 14, 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
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- ↑ "Tea Party takes aim at Lamar Alexander in long-shot August upset bid". The Washington Times. July 7, 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
- 1 2 Courage, Tayla (4 May 2022). "Joe Carr defeats Bill Ketron in Republican primary for Rutherford County mayor". The Murfreesboro Post. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
- 1 2 Broden, Scott (4 August 2022). "Joe Carr wins Rutherford County mayor election over runner up Randy Allen". The Murfreesboro Post. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
- 1 2 "Rep. Joe Carr To Make Announcement About 4th District Race". The Chattanoogan.com. August 19, 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ↑ SCHELZIG, ERIK (August 20, 2013). "State Rep. Joe Carr announces Alexander challenge – News Politics". Boston.com. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ↑ "Joe Carr campaign finance". Federal Election Commission. March 31, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
- ↑ JOEY GARRISON (August 5, 2016). "U.S. Rep. Diane Black crushes Joe Carr in GOP primary". Tennessean.com.
- ↑ "Candidates for State Senate District 14 Special Primary Election" (PDF). Tennessee Secretary of State. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
- ↑ "Writ of Election State Senate District 14" (PDF). Tennessee Secretary of State. November 26, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.