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- ↑ "New Mexico State Senate District 3". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ↑ "Legislator - New Mexico Legislature". www.nmlegis.gov. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ↑ "Newly-appointed New Mexico State Senator Shannon Pinto Takes Office". Native News Online. 2019-07-24. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ↑ Writer, Dan McKay. "Shannon Pinto to succeed grandfather". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
- ↑ "Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Appoints Shannon Pinto To Late Grandfather's New Mexico Senate Seat". Valley Daily Post. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
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