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- ↑ "Candidate Q&A: State House District 11 — Tina Wildberger". Honolulu Civil Beat . September 23, 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
- ↑ "Rep. Kaniela Ing files to run for Congress". KITV4. Archived from the original on July 20, 2018.
- ↑ "2020 Hawaii State House – District 11 Election Results". Great Falls Tribune.
- ↑ "Rep. Wildberger says she will not run for re-election or seek further political office in 2022". Maui Now. April 5, 2022. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
- ↑ Lovell, Blaze; Dayton, Kevin (May 5, 2022). "Legislature Closes Historic Session For Housing And Hawaiians". Honolulu Civil Beat . Retrieved May 6, 2022.
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