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- ↑ Byng, Rhonesha (December 17, 2013). "The Youngest Person Elected To The Mississippi House of Representatives Is Still In College". Huffington Post. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
- ↑ Jeramey D. Anderson, Mississippi House of Representatives . Retrieved July 31, 2018.
- ↑ Mississippi Lawmaker Running for Moss Point Mayor in 2021, Retrieved December 19, 2020.
- ↑ Moss Point lawmaker starts petition on state education funding, Sun Herald , Justin Vicory, March 23, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
- ↑ 2013 Special Election Runoff, Mississippi Secretary of State . Retrieved July 31, 2018.
- ↑ "Democratic state lawmaker running for Mississippi's 4th Congressional District". The Clarion Ledger. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
- ↑ "Rep. Steven M. Palazzo, Jeramey Anderson win Mississippi 4th Congressional District primaries". Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 1, 2018. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
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