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- ↑ Acevedo, Ely (November 18, 2012). ""Líder de pueblo" se apunta una como representante por distrito 26". Noticel (in Spanish). Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- ↑ "Representante por Distrito, Resultados Distrito 26" (in Spanish). Puerto Rico State Elections Commission. December 26, 2012. Archived from the original on January 8, 2013. Retrieved September 15, 2016.