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- ↑ "Representative Mitch Boggs". Missouri House of Representatives.
- ↑ "2020 Missouri State House - District 157 Election Results". Detroit Free Press.
- ↑ Hausworth, Brian. "MISSOURI'S 2021 LEGISLATIVE SESSION STARTS WEDNESDAY; ROB VESCOVO SET TO BECOME HOUSE SPEAKER". MissouriNet.com.
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