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- ↑ Tagami, Ty (January 25, 2024). "Georgia GOP senators target American Library Association with new bill". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ↑ "SB 390". Georgia General Assembly. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ↑ "Georgia Chamber Endorses Mike Hodges in 3rd State Senate District". Georgia Chamber of Commerce. May 16, 2022.
- ↑ "May 24, 2022 General Primary/Special Election". Georgia Secretary of State. June 6, 2022.
- ↑ "June 21, 2022 General Primary/Special Election Runoff". Georgia Secretary of State. July 1, 2022.
- ↑ "November 8, 2022 General/Special Election". Georgia Secretary of State. November 21, 2022.
