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- ↑ "Chris Fugate to serve first term as 84th District State House Representative". Wymt.com. 2016-11-08. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
- ↑ "House District 84". Lrc.ky.gov. Archived from the original on 2018-11-27. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
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