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- ↑ Gardner, Amy (October 25, 2009). "Republicans see an opportunity to grab more seats in Va. House". Washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2010-10-30.
- ↑ Election Results - Virginia State Board of Elections Archived 2008-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
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