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- ↑ Minadeo, Dominic (October 27, 2022). "Carl Demrow and Samantha Lefebvre undergo rematch in redrawn Orange County district". VTDigger.
- 1 2 "Representative Samantha Lefebvre". Vermont General Assembly. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ↑ "Samantha Lefebvre". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
