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- ↑ "2008 Election:Minnesota House". Star Tribune. 2008-11-05. p. B4. Archived from the original on 2008-11-08. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
- ↑ "Chamberlain and Runbeck bring change to SD53 & HD53A | Shoreview Post". shoreviewpost.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ↑ "Paul Gardner, State Representative (District 53A)". Paulgardner53a.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
