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- ↑ Svitek, Patrick (January 14, 2019). "Five candidates file in special election to replace state Rep. Justin Rodriguez". Texas Tribune. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- ↑ Svitek, Patrick (January 4, 2019). "Justin Rodriguez leaving Texas House after being appointed Bexar County commissioner". Texas Tribune. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- ↑ "Rep. Rodriguez, Justin District 125". Texas House of Representatives. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ↑ Patrick Svitek (February 12, 2019). "Republican, Democrat advance to runoff for Texas House seat in San Antonio". Texas Tribune . Retrieved February 17, 2019.