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- ↑ "Melanie Stinnett". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
- ↑ "Representative Melanie Stinnett". house.mo.gov. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
- ↑ Bacharier, Galen. "Springfield business owner, disability rights advocate Melanie Stinnett running for Missouri House". Springfield News-Leader. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
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