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- 1 2 Assemblywoman Victoria A. Flynn, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed February 20, 2022.
- ↑ Difilippo, Dana. "New Monmouth assemblywoman sets sights on pandemic recovery", New Jersey Monitor, January 18, 2022. Accessed May 2, 2023. "Born in Hoboken, Flynn is a lifelong New Jersey resident who graduated from Rutgers and Seton Hall Law School."
- ↑ Rosenthal, Nicole. "Holmdel School Board President Announces NJ General Assembly Run; Holmdel resident Victoria 'Vicky' Flynn is seeking a seat on the New Jersey General Assembly in 2021.", Holmdel NJ Patch, March 2, 2021. Accessed February 23, 2022. "Flynn has been a lawyer for over 20 years and graduated from Seton Hall Law School in 1999. She has served on the Holmdel Board of Education since 2016 and was first elected president of the Board of Education in 2018. She has also served on the Nutley Board of Education from 2011 to 2013 and was elected vice president in 2013."
- ↑ Friedman, Matt (June 9, 2021). "The line wins!". Politico . Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- ↑ Fox, Joey (November 3, 2021). "O'Scanlon, Flynn, Scharfenberger win in the 13th district". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- ↑ DiFilippo, Dana. "A record-setting election for Republican women in N.J.", New Jersey Monitor, November 8, 2021. Accessed January 10, 2022. "Indeed, it was a record-setting year for Republican women, with voters last week electing as many as seven female GOP newcomers to the Assembly — the most ever, according to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University (the Associated Press has still not called some of the races). The previous record was four in 2007, said Debbie Walsh, the center’s director.... Seven other incumbent Republican women held onto seats in the Legislature, as well."
- ↑ New Jersey State Constitution 1947 (Updated Through Amendments Adopted in November, 2020): Article IV, Section II, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 28, 2022.
- ↑ Legislative Roster for District 13, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 11, 2022.