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- ↑ "Primary Color: HD-76". The Texas Tribune. 18 February 2010. Archived from the original on 27 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
- ↑ "Chavez, Gonzalez Finish Campaigning In Controversial Race". KFOX. 12 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
- ↑ "Rep. Norma Chávez baits Naomi Gonzalez about sexual orientation". El Paso Times . 4 April 2010. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 2010-04-14.
- ↑ "Texas Secretary of State: Democratic primary results" . Retrieved 2010-04-14.
- ↑ "El Paso County Elections Department: Democratic runoff results". Archived from the original on 2010-05-20. Retrieved 2010-05-17.
- ↑ "El Paso Legislator Arrested on Drunken Driving Charge". The Texas Tribune. 14 March 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-05.
- ↑ | Sep 27, 2018 | State Rep. Naomi Gonzalez sentenced to 15 days in jail in DWI crash | Jazmine Ulloa |
- ↑ | Aug 23, 2016 | State Rep. Naomi Gonzalez sentenced to jail time for 2013 DWI conviction | By: Staff | Archived 2018-12-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ https://team1.sos.state.tx.us/enr/results/mar04_170_state.htm?x=0&y=6224&id=299%5B%5D Primary results
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