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- 1 2 Indiana House Republican Campaign Committee (2014). "Michael Aylesworth". inhrcc.com. Archived from the original on 2015-02-14. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
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- ↑ "Rep. Michael Aylesworth (R-IN 11th District)". congress.org.
- ↑ Porter County Republican Party . "Michael Aylesworth for State Representative District 11". archive.org. Archived from the original on November 25, 2014.
- 1 2 3 Municipal Association of South Carolina. "Michael (Michael) J. Aylesworth (R-SH011)". ciclt.net.
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- ↑ Office of the Secretary of State of Indiana (December 24, 2014). "ELECTION RESULTS: Indiana General Election, November 4, 2014". in.gov.
- ↑ Kathryn Frakes (November 19, 2014). "Rep. Aylesworth sworn in, supports charity on Organization Day". indianahouserepublicans.com.