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- ↑ Colorado Independent Legislative Redistricting Commission (March 18, 2022). "Colorado House District 58 (2021)" (PDF). State of Colorado. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
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- ↑ Gulch, Coyote (August 15, 2009). "Montrose: Gunnison Tunnel 100th year celebration September 26". Coyote Gulch. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
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- ↑ "What We Do". Diversions Radio. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ↑ Woodka, Chris. "Governor names five to water panel". Pueblo Chieftain. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- 1 2 "House Journal, Seventy-First General Assembly, State of Colorado, First Regular Session" (PDF). Colorado House of Representatives Journal: 2. January 11, 2017.
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- ↑ "Water Resources Review Committee | Colorado General Assembly". leg.colorado.gov. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Colorado election results: June 25, 2024 primary election: State Senator District 5 Republican Party". Colorado Secretary of State. October 15, 2024. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ↑ Ashby, Charles (April 9, 2024). "Catlin jumps into Senate race". The Daily Sentinel. Grand Junction, Colorado. Archived from the original on May 7, 2024. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ↑ "Colorado Election Results: November 5, 2024 general election: State Senator District 5". Colorado Secretary of State. November 18, 2024. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ↑ Wenzler, Elliott (November 7, 2024). "Senate District 5 goes to Republican Marc Catlin over Glenwood Springs Democrat Cole Buerger". PostIndependent. Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Archived from the original on November 9, 2024. Retrieved November 19, 2024.