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- ↑ "Candidates for Milwaukee County Supervisor, District 1: Cegielski v. Lipscomb". The Shepherd Express. 29 February 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ↑ Held, Tom (2 April 2008). "Panel stays largely unchanged". The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
- ↑ Noth, Dominique Paul. "Could change in Milwaukee chair point to new election tactics?". Dom's Domain Politics. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ↑ Behm, Don (30 July 2015). "Lipscomb selected to replace Dimitrijevic as board chair". The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ↑ 2020 Spring Primary (Report). Milwaukee County Election Commission. February 18, 2020. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ↑ Lipscomb's profile on LinkedIn; accessed February 18, 2022