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- ↑ Election History: November 3, 2020 General Election, State Senator, District 31 Archived December 30, 2023, at the Wayback Machine , Secretary of the State of Connecticut.
- ↑ Democrats Greg Hahn and Andrew Rasmussen-Tuller announce candidacies for state office Archived 2023-12-30 at the Wayback Machine , Bristol Edition (April 20, 2022).
- ↑ Election History: November 8, 2022 General Election, State Senator, District 31 Archived December 30, 2023, at the Wayback Machine , Secretary of the State of Connecticut.
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