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- 1 2 Shumway, Julia (2024-04-26). "Canning, Fragala vie to replace retiring Democrat in Eugene House district • Oregon Capital Chronicle". Oregon Capital Chronicle. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
- ↑ "November 5, 2024, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 12, 2024. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
