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- ↑ "Robert L. Jackson". Mississippi State Senate. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Robert Jackson (Mississippi)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ↑ "In Mississippi, most voters will have no choice about who represents them in the Legislature". AP News. October 29, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
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