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- 1 2 3 4 "About Mike". Mike Bare for Assembly. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
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- ↑ Shepard, Robin (December 7, 2016). "Neighborhood meeting to address Olbrich biergarten concerns". Isthmus . Retrieved December 10, 2022.
- ↑ Kalk Derby, Samara (June 30, 2017). "'Dream comes alive' with opening of Biergarten at Olbrich". Wisconsin State Journal . Retrieved December 10, 2022.
- ↑ "Final list of Madison-area candidates running in the 2020 spring elections". Wisconsin State Journal . January 8, 2020. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
- ↑ 2022 Spring Election - County Supervisor District 32 - Official Canvass (Report). Dane County Clerk. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
- ↑ Schmidt, Mitchell (April 15, 2022). "Mount Horeb Rep. Sondy Pope to depart Assembly after 20 years". Wisconsin State Journal . Retrieved December 10, 2022.
- ↑ "Candidate Q&A: Assembly District 80 Democratic Primary". Wisconsin State Journal . June 18, 2022. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
- ↑ "Kemp campaign: Retiring Democratic Rep. Sondy Pope, former Democratic Governor Jim Doyle and others endorse Chad Kemp for the 80th Assembly District". Chad Kemp for Assembly (Press release). July 31, 2022. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
- 1 2 Canvass Results for 2022 Partisan Primary – 8/9/2022 (Report). Wisconsin Elections Commission. August 26, 2022. pp. 58–59. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
- 1 2 Canvass Results for 2022 General Election – 11/8/2022 (Report). Wisconsin Elections Commission. November 21, 2022. p. 27. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
- ↑ "Tristan Breedlove". University of Wisconsin Law School. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
- ↑ Willis Powers, Carly (July 14, 2022). "Letter to the Editor: Bare is who we need in the state Assembly". The Verona Press. Retrieved December 10, 2022.