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- ↑ "Georgia General Assembly". www.legis.ga.gov. Retrieved Jan 12, 2021.
- ↑ "Mandisha Thomas". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
- ↑ Umontuen, Itoro N. (2024-03-05). "Georgia congresswoman Lucy McBath remains focused on the tasks at hand". The Atlanta Voice. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
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