CONWAY — Record numbers of voters going to the polls was the theme Tuesday for the midterm elections, across the nation and across New Hampshire, and Conway was no exception.
In the Lakes Region and other places, they found early lines, few parking spots, and a new player among the sign holders with a national effort from Turning Point Action to get out the conservative vote.
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