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- ↑ "2010 Official Statewide Primary Election Results". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
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- ↑ "1998 Official Statewide Primary Election Results". Carson City, Nevada: Secretary of State of Nevada. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
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