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- ↑ "Representative Shelby Maldonado". Rilin.state.ri.us. Retrieved 2018-06-18.
- ↑ ChrisS. "NEW: Rep. Maldonado Resigns, Central Falls Chief of Staff Announces Candidacy for Seat". GoLocalProv. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
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