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- ↑ "Patty Birkholz appointed director of Michigan's Office of the Great Lakes". Great Lakes Law. January 2011. Retrieved 20 Feb 2020.
- ↑ "Senator Patty Birkholz". Michigan Senate Republicans. 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-08-25. Retrieved 20 Feb 2020.
- ↑ 2009-2010 Michigan Manual: State Senator Patricia L. Birkholz
- ↑ Tunison, John (May 3, 2018). "Former state Sen. Patty Birkholz, longtime environmental advocate, has died". MLive.
