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- ↑ https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/27916/nancy-blount
- ↑ Daniels, Charlie (July 2009). The Historical Report of the Arkansas Secretary of State 2008. University of Arkansas Press. ISBN 9780615232140.
- ↑ "Representative Nancy Duffy Blount (D)". www.arkleg.state.ar.us.
- ↑ https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2018/apr/29/murdock-blount-face-off-in-district-48-/
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