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- ↑ Announcing Candidacy for the 36th Assembly District [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ Gruszynski, Stan 1949 Archived August 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 Gruszynski and Ambuehl hired for GEM Archived 2005-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ U.S. House election, 1994
- ↑ United States House of Representatives elections, 1996#Wisconsin
- ↑ http://www.cals.wisc.edu/ecals/2009/07/01/brad-pfaff-and-stan-gruszynski-appointed-to-key-state-usda-posts/%5B%5D