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- ↑ "Art De La Cruz". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-11-07.
- ↑ "Former County Commissioner Art De la Cruz appointed to legislative seat". KRQE News 13 Albuquerque - Santa Fe. 2020-09-09. Retrieved 2020-11-07.
- ↑ Writer, Jessica Dyer | Journal Staff. "Divided county panel appoints De La Cruz". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-11-07.
- ↑ Writer, Dan McKay | Journal Staff. "Composition of state House comes into focus". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2020-11-07.
- ↑ Dyer, Jessica (2 February 2022). "Bernalillo County Commission sends Democrat back to House". The Albuquerque Journal . Retrieved 2022-02-08.
- ↑ "Former County Commissioner Replaces State Rep". The Paper. 2022-02-02. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
- ↑ Release, NM House Democrats (4 February 2022). "House swears in Rep. Art De La Cruz: The newest member of the New Mexico House of Representatives, Rep. De La Cruz" . Retrieved 2022-02-08– via Las Cruces Bulletin.