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- ↑ "Our Campaigns - GA State House 006 Race - Nov 02, 2004".
- ↑ "Our Campaigns - GA State House 006 Race - Nov 08, 2016".
- ↑ "Tom Dickson". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
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