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- 1 2 3 Mike Dennison, "Senate leader Story called a pragmatist", Billings Gazette, January 3, 2009.
- ↑ Jim Gransbery, "Rancher runs in HD 24", Billings Gazette, May 28, 1994, p. 8 (online at newspapers.com, subscription required).
- ↑ "Sen. ROBERT STORY (R) - SD30", Montana State Legislature, retrieved September 17, 2020.
- ↑ Mike Dennison, "GOP names Story as Senate presidentPosted on Nov. 13", Missoulian, November 13, 2008.
- 1 2 "Former state Sen. Story named Montana Taxpayers Association president", Missoulian, October 30, 2013, updated November 22, 2013.
- ↑ Charles S. Johnson, "Candidates throw hats in ring for Montana's 2012 election", Missoulian, June 21, 2010.