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- ↑ "Early Missoula County Election Results Strongly Favor Democrats". KGVO . November 8, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
- ↑ "Live: Montana Legislature picks leadership for 2017 session". Bozeman Daily Chronicle . November 14, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
- ↑ Friesen, Peter (2018-02-27). "Missoula County Commissioners appoint Nate McConnell to state Senate seat". missoulian.com. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
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