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- ↑ "Sen. Dan Watermeier". Lincoln, Nebraska: Nebraska Legislature . Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Biography: Dan Watermeier". Project Vote Smart . Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Legislative Performance Audit Committee".
- ↑ "Executive Board of the Legislative Council".
- ↑ Gale, John A. "Primary Election May 15, 2012" (PDF). Lincoln, Nebraska: Secretary of State of Nebraska. p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 8, 2018. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- ↑ Gale, John A. "Official Results of Nebraska General Election November 6, 2012" (PDF). Lincoln, Nebraska: Secretary of State of Nebraska. p. 14. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- ↑ "District 01".
