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- ↑ DeFever, Dana (July 14, 2011). "Former Fenton mayor: 'It's a long time coming,' about downtown's proposed $4-million project". The Flint Journal. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- ↑ Lawrence Kestenbaum. "Index to Politicians: Lockwood -- Lockwood, Patricia A." politicalgraveyard.com. Lawrence Kestenbaum. Retrieved 2009-11-19.
- ↑ DeFever, Dana (October 30, 2011). "Fenton City Council race: Q and A with candidates". The Flint Journal. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
- ↑ 'Michigan Manual 2001-2002, Biographical Sketch of Patricia Lockwood, pg. 242
- ↑ "Governor appoints Fenton resident Patricia Lockwood as State Emerald Ash Borer Policy Director". Michigan.gov. State of Michigan. March 18, 2004. Retrieved 2009-11-19.
- ↑ "Patricia Lockwood of Fenton leading challenger Joseph Graves in Genesee County commission race". Flint Journal. Booth Newspapers. 2009-10-16. Archived from the original on May 15, 2010. Retrieved 2009-11-19.
- ↑ "Horse racing industry undergoes changes, Sports Creek Raceway attendance declines". Swartz Creek News. Booth Newspapers. 2009-10-16. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
- ↑ Fonger, Ron (May 5, 2010). "Genesee County Commissioner Patricia Lockwood won't seek re-election". Flint Journal. Flint, Michigan: Booth Newspapers. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
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|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Candace A. Curtis | Michigan Representatives 51st District 1998-2002 | Succeeded by David B. Robertson |
| Preceded by Christine C. White | Michigan Racing Commissioner 2009-2010 | Succeeded by abolished |
| Preceded by Fred Shaltz | County Commissioner, 6th District 2006-2010 | Succeeded by Joseph Graves |
| Preceded by | Mayor of Fenton, Michigan 1989-1998 | Succeeded by Sue Osborn |