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- ↑ "Robert Allain III wins his father's District 21 State Senate seat". November 19, 2023. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ↑ O'Donoghue, Julie; October 11, Louisiana Illuminator (October 11, 2023). "All in the family: Brothers, sons run for seats in the Louisiana Legislature" . Retrieved February 18, 2024.
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