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- ↑ "Kansas Legislators, Past and Present - Salisbury, Alicia". kslib.info. State Library of Kansas. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
- 1 2 3 Clark, Patty (October 23, 2020). "Interview of Alicia Salisbury - Transcript" (PDF). ksoralhistory.org. Kansas Oral History Project. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
- ↑ Clark, Patty (October 23, 2020). "Interview of Alicia Salisbury - Overview". ksoralhistory.org. Kansas Oral History Project. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
- ↑ "Former Republican National Committeewoman Endorses Governor Kelly". laurakellyforkansas.com. Laura Kelly for Kansas. April 18, 2022. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
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