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- ↑ Staff, Talk Business & Politics. "Three Arkansas Special Legislative Elections Produce One Run-Off". www.kuaf.com. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
{{cite web}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ↑ "Arkansas House seat filled; GOP nominee picked for Senate seat". Arkansas Online. 2018-02-13. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ↑ "Ricky Hill". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-10-14.