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- ↑ Commissioners of the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services
- ↑ Strimling, Ethan (June 13, 2013). "Michaud is running. Democrats have life!". Bangor Daily News . Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- ↑ Metzler, Rebekah (April 30, 2013). "Tardy an early favorite with GOP to replace Michaud". Bangor Daily News . Retrieved 14 June 2013.
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