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- ↑ Bruce F. Jamerson, et. al, The General Assembly of Virginia 1982-1995 (Richmond 1994) p. 148
- ↑ Bruce F. Jamerson, et. al, The General Assembly of Virginia 1982-1995 (Richmond 1994) p. 148
- ↑ Bruce F. Jamerson, et. al, The General Assembly of Virginia 1982-1995 (Richmond 1994) p. 148
- ↑ https://historical.elections.virginia.gov/candidates/view/Shirley-F-Cooper
