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- ↑ Kessler, Jack (March 2, 2022). "Kevin Sparks clinches Texas State Senate District 31 seat". KAMR-TV . Retrieved May 16, 2022.
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- ↑ Kessler, Jack (March 2, 2022). "Businessman Kevin Sparks running for Texas Senate District 31". KAMR-TV . Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ↑ Doreen, Stewart (August 13, 2021). "Midland's Kevin Sparks to run for state senate". Midland Reporter-Telegram . Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ↑ Svitek, Patrick (October 7, 2021). "Weighing reelection bid, GOP Texas Sen. Kel Seliger confronts redrawn district, Trump endorsement of primary challenger". The Texas Tribune . Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ↑ Johnson, Brad (January 31, 2022). "Oilman Kevin Sparks Emerges as Clear Frontrunner to Succeed Sen. Seliger in West Texas Seat". The Texan. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ↑ Doreen, Stewart (March 4, 2022). "With Sparks victory, Midland got its regional representative". Midland Reporter-Telegram . Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ↑ "County by County Canvass Report - 2022 MARCH 1ST REPUBLICAN PRIMARY" (PDF). Texas Secretary of State . May 6, 2022. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
