Romoser, James. Runoff for labor post goes to Donnan. Winston-Salem Journal, 2008-06-25. Accessed 2008-06-25. "With 100 percent of the precincts reporting last night, Donnan had 68 percent of the vote while her opponent, John Brooks, had 32 percent."
Hixenbaugh, Mike. Election sets record-low turnout. Rocky Mount Telegram, 2008-06-25. Accessed 2008-06-25. "That was good for about a 2 percent turnout – the lowest in state history, election officials said."
