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- ↑ Kaczke, Lisa. "Legislators of color have mixed opinions about race relations in South Dakota". Argus Leader. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
- ↑ Tony Randolph's Biography
- ↑ "SDLRC - Representative Tony Randolph - 2020". sdlegislature.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
- ↑ "Tony Randolph". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
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