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- ↑ Defeated Kansas Senator: "Koch Industries is just a terrible, terrible citizen", Slate Magazine , Dave Weigel, August 8, 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- ↑ Orman treasurer resigns, endorses Kelly in Kansas governor race, Wichita Eagle , Jonathan Shorman, October 30, 2018. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
- ↑ Bauer, Mary (December 14, 2011). "Court Cites Discriminatory Intent Behind Alabama's Anti-Immigrant Law". Southern Poverty Law Center . Archived from the original on March 11, 2012.
- ↑ Profile from the Kansas Legislature
- ↑ Tim Owens 2008 campaign contributions