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- ↑ "See the candidates running to replace retiring Alyce Clarke in Jackson House District 69". Clarion Ledger. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
- ↑ Corder, Frank (August 30, 2023). "Six Mississippi House seats were on the ballot in Tuesday's Runoff Election. See who won". Magnolia Tribune. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
- ↑ Franklin, Michaila (August 7, 2023). "Gunmen shoot into Mississippi candidate's home, Jackson police investigating". WAPT. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
