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- ↑ "Barbieri resigns House seat to take job in Health and Social Services". Delaware State News. Bear, Delaware. July 13, 2015.
- ↑ Offredo, Jon (July 13, 2015). "Newark Rep. Mike Barbieri resigns for state job". The News Journal.
Barbieri's new job with the state will come with a salary budgeted at $144,213. State health secretary Rita Landgraf said Monday afternoon that the position, an appointment, was not advertised and does not need to be... 'Once again we see the cronyism of the Democratic majority in state government is hard at work again,' said John Fluharty, Republican party executive director.
- ↑ Read, Zoë (September 13, 2015). "Democrat David Bentz wins Delaware's 18th district special election". WHYY.
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