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- 1 2 Cates-Carney, Corin (October 14, 2020). "2020 Candidate Interview: Christi Jacobsen for Secretary of State". Montana Public Radio . Retrieved January 4, 2021.
- 1 2 News, Havre Daily. "Pile of Republicans face off in Montana secretary of state primary". Havre Daily News.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ↑ Holly Michels (November 14, 2020). "Incoming Secretary of State Corey Stapleton makes several appointments | State & Regional". mtstandard.com. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
- ↑ "Gianforte, Cooney ready for next leg of Montana election race". Greatfallstribune.com. January 26, 2020. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
- ↑ Dietrich, Eric (November 4, 2020). "Jacobsen wins race for secretary of state". Montana Free Press. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
- ↑ "Gianforte, 1st GOP governor in 16 years, sworn in".
- ↑ Larson, Seaborn (2021). "Bill ending same-day voter registration gets SOS support". Helena Independent Record. Archived from the original on January 23, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- ↑ "Montana governor approves ending same-day voter registration". AP NEWS. April 19, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ↑ Astor, Maggie (July 6, 2021). "How G.O.P. Laws in Montana Could Complicate Voting for Native Americans". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved July 6, 2021.
- ↑ Sakariassen, Alex (November 13, 2023). "Jacobsen announces re-election bid for top election office". Montana Free Press. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
