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- ↑ Featured Voice of the Texas GOP: Rodney Anderson
- ↑ "Former Texas Rep. Rodney Anderson elected chairman of Dallas County Republican Party". Dallas News. 2019-05-21. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- ↑ Pollock, Cassandra (2018-09-06). "Democrats are turning Dallas into a midterm battleground for the Texas House". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
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