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- ↑ "Demicco Seeks Third Term Representing Part Of Farmington, Including Unionville". Courant.com. 2016-05-26. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
- ↑ "In 21st District, Rep. Mike Demicco, Challenger Christopher Forster Focus On Economy, Services". Courant.com. 2016-10-27. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
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