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- ↑ "House District 67: Scott McEachin (R) vs. Zac Davis (L) vs. Lori Decter Wright (D)". Tulsaworld.com. 2016-11-06. Retrieved 2020-01-01.
- ↑ "Representative Scott McEachin". Okhouse.gov. Archived from the original on 2017-04-28. Retrieved 2020-01-01.