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- ↑ Adams, Steven Allen. "Justice appoints Trenton Barnhart to House seat". Parkersburg News and Sentinel. Archived from the original on September 18, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ↑ "2020 Primary Election: House of Delegates 7th District". West Virginia Board of Elections. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ↑ "2020 General Election: House of Delegates 7th District". West Virginia Board of Elections. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ↑ "Member Profiles: Delegate Barnhart". West Virginia Legislature. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ↑ "WV Sierra Club Legislative Scorecard 2019 - 2020". Sierra Club. Archived from the original on March 18, 2021. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ↑ "Candidate Ratings 2020". West Virginia Citizens Defense League. Archived from the original on August 10, 2020. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
- ↑ "West Virginia House Bill 2739". LegiScan. Archived from the original on October 3, 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ↑ "WV GOP Letter (2021)" (PDF). Students for DC Statehood. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 29, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.