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- ↑ "Lang defeats Downing for State Rep. Dist. 60 seat". Mineral Wells Index. March 1, 2016. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
- ↑ "Texas 60th District State House Results: Mike Lang Wins". The New York Times . December 13, 2016. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
- ↑ "Election Returns". Texas Secretary of State. November 6, 2018. Archived from the original on November 8, 2018. Retrieved November 15, 2018.