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- ↑ "Freshmen to Watch: Maggie Nurrenbern". The Missouri Times. February 12, 2021.
- ↑ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. December 9, 2022. Retrieved January 8, 2023.