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- ↑ "District 34 - State Senator Robert Foley (R - York) | Maine State Legislature". legislature.maine.gov. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
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- ↑ https://www.pressherald.com/2024/04/19/foley-announces-candidacy-for-house-district-145/
- ↑ https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/11/05/maine-election-2024-york-county-live-updates-vote-results/76048154007/
- ↑ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=1058743
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