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- ↑ "Steven Sainz - Ballotpedia".
- ↑ "Georgia Election 2018: Voters kick out 8 incumbents from Legislature".
- ↑ "Georgia state representative Jason Spencer says Sacha Baron Cohen "took advantage of my paralyzing fear"". Washington Post.
- ↑ Contreras, Emma Hurt,Russell (2022-11-16). "Georgia's new Latino state lawmakers". Axios. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
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