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- 1 2 "Mark O'Keefe: A risk taker running for governor". Independent Record.
- ↑ 'Mark O'Keefe-biography,' Montana Standard, October 30, 2000
- ↑ 'O'Keefe outspent Martz 3-to-1 but lost the governors race,' Billings Gazette, Charles S. Johnson, November 27, 2000.
- ↑ Montana Standard-Mark O'Keefe-biography
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