CONWAY — Two incumbent Republican state representatives from Moultonborough, Richard Brown and Karel Crawford, face a primary challenge from George Mottram, also a Moultonborough Republican, in Carroll County House District 3.
All three sat down at the SUN-TV studio to be interviwed in North Conway on July 30. Mottram was interviewed alone, while Brown and Crawford were interviewed together.
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