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- ↑ "2780". sdlegislature.gov. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- ↑ South Dakota. Legislature; South Dakota. Department of Finance; South Dakota. Department of Administration; South Dakota. Office of Executive Management. Bureau of Administration (1989). South Dakota Legislative Manual. State Publishing Company. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- ↑ "Herseth, Lorna B. (1909-1994)". Political Graveyard. August 19, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
