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- ↑ "Senator Ronnie Johns". Louisiana State Senate. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
- 1 2 "Ronnie Johns". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
- 1 2 "Ronnie Johns' Biography". VoteSmart. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
- ↑ Will Sentell (January 13, 2020). "Page Cortez chosen as president of the Louisiana Senate". The Advocate. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
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