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- 1 2 "Higgins faces Kaczynski for Rochester Wards 1, 6 state rep. seat". Foster's Daily Democrat. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- 1 2 "Representative Thomas Kaczynski (R)". New Hampshire General Court . Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- ↑ "Thomas Kaczynski Jr". Ballotpedia . Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- ↑ "Thomas L. Kaczynski, Jr". Citizens Count. 26 October 2020. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
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