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- ↑ "Kirkman Finlay III". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
- ↑ Smith, Nevin (November 9, 2022). ""Heather Bauer issues victory statement in House District 75 race"". WIS-TV. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
- ↑ "2012 Statewide General Election Results - State House of Representatives, District 75". South Carolina State Election Commission. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- ↑ "2014 Statewide General Election Results - State House of Representatives, District 75". South Carolina State Election Commission. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- ↑ "2016 Statewide General Election Results - State House of Representatives, District 75". South Carolina State Election Commission. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ↑ "2018 Statewide General Election Results - State House of Representatives, District 75". South Carolina State Election Commission. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
- ↑ "2020 Statewide General Election Results - State House of Representatives, District 75". South Carolina State Election Commission. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
- ↑ "2022 Statewide General Election Results - State House of Representatives, District 75". South Carolina State Election Commission. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
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