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- ↑ "Our Campaigns - Mayor of Waterbury Race - Nov 06, 2007".
- ↑ Glatz, Jennifer (January 7, 2022). "Special election date set for Connecticut Rep. Anthony D'Amelio's seat". WTIC-TV . Retrieved January 7, 2022.
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