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- ↑ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 1997-1998" . Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ↑ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 2013-2014" . Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ↑ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 2003-2004" . Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ↑ "Robert Phillip Haire". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
- ↑ "Representative R. Phillip Haire (Dem)". North Carolina General Assembly. 2011. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
Counties Represented: Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Swain
- ↑ Ostendorff, Jon (28 December 2011). "Sylva's Haire to leave N.C. House". Asheville Citizen-Times. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
- ↑ North Carolina State Board Of Elections.
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