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- ↑ "Sarah Finger McDonald leading in race for Corvallis House seat, but margin remains close". KLCC | NPR for Oregonians. 2024-05-22. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
- ↑ Botkin, Ben (May 29, 2024). "McDonald ekes out likely win in Democratic primary contest in Corvallis-based House district". Oregon Capital Chronicle. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
- ↑ Botkin, Ben (January 15, 2025). "An Oregon freshman legislator starts her term facing a cancer battle". Oregon Capital Chronicle. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
- ↑ "November 5, 2024, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 12, 2024. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
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