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- ↑ New Bern Sun Journal. Thomas resigns seat in Senate, accessed 2 February 2006.
- ↑ New Bern Sun Journal. Thomas appointed as DA for Craven, Pamlico and Carteret, accessed 2 February 2006.
- ↑ Press Release, Office of the NC Governor. GOV. EASLEY APPOINTS THOMAS AS DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR CRAVEN, CARTERET AND PAMLICO COUNTIES, accessed 2 February 2006.
- ↑ Hood, John (April 19, 2006). "Preview of Key Senate Primaries". Carolina Journal . Raleigh, North Carolina: John Locke Foundation . Retrieved May 1, 2019.
- ↑ Hogwood, Ben (January 10, 2013). "Sen. Jean Preston remembered for her service to county, state". Carteret County News-Times . Retrieved May 1, 2019.
- ↑ North Carolina Conference of District Attorney's