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- ↑ "Representative Tom Cox". Kslegislature.org. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- ↑ Jay Senter (May 7, 2019). "Rep. Tom Cox announces he's running for Mary Pilcher-Cook's seat in Kansas Senate". Shawnee Mission Post. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State (June 1, 2020). "Kansas 2020 Primary Election Results". Kansas Secretary of State. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
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