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- ↑ Robinson, Ray (29 September 1982). "Judge Voids Vote In House District". The Oklahoman. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ↑ Merriman, Dan (20 October 1982). "Sill wins second runoff". The Oklahoman. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ↑ "Revote Switches Edmond GOP Election Results". The Oklahoman. 20 October 1982. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ↑ "Veteran Tulsa senator defeated by Republican". The Oklahoman. 4 November 1982. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ↑ "Four Lose House Seats As Tax Backlash Fizzles". The Oklahoman. 29 August 1984. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ↑ "7 Metro Lawmakers Will Not Run Again". The Oklahoman. 22 June 1984. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
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