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- ↑ "Representative Josh Christy". North Dakota Legislative Branch. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
- ↑ Dura, Jack (December 5, 2023). "North Dakota lawmakers set table for 2023 Legislature; Rep. Johnson is new House speaker". The Bismarck Tribune . Retrieved December 30, 2023.
