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References
- ↑ "Laura Dancho". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
- ↑ Chumney, Richard (2022-11-09). "Dancho unseats Young in 120th District House race". Connecticut Post. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
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