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- ↑ Bruce Finley (June 2, 2019). "Mary Young selected to replace Greeley representative Rochelle Galindo". The Denver Post. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ↑ Trevor Reid (June 2, 2019). "Mary Young appointed representative of House District 50". Greeley Tribune. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ↑ "State Representative District 50 Democratic Primary". Colorado Secretary of State. October 15, 2024. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
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- ↑ Ragan, Kelly (8 July 2022). "2022 Colorado Legislative Review: Mary Young". Greeley Tribune . Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ↑ "Behavioral health provider association celebrates work of State Rep. Mary Young". Greeley Tribune . 2022-09-30. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
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