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- ↑ "Judson Sapp". Florida House of Representatives . Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ↑ "Judson Sapp". Ballotpedia . Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ↑ "Political Newcomer Elected as District 20's Florida House Representative". WUFT | News and public media for north central Florida. 2024-11-06. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
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