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- ↑ "Gov. Justice appoints Stephen Green to 36th District in House of Delegates". governor.wv.gov. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
- ↑ Staff (January 29, 2024). "Justice appoints Green to replace Hall in House of Delegates • West Virginia Watch". West Virginia Watch. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
- ↑ Young, Matt (January 30, 2024). "David Green appointed to replace Anita Hall as McDowell County's representative in the House of Delegates". therealwv.com. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
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