CONWAY — Daniel Bacon (R-Chatham), incumbent Anita Burroughs (D-Bartlett), Gene Chandler (R-Bartlett) and incumbent Chris McAleer (D-Jackson) made their case for election to N.H. House District 2 in a debate in the Valley Vision studio in Center Conway last Friday.
Moderated by Sun Publisher Mark Guerringue, the debate was broadcast live over the Sun’s Facebook page. Valley Vision intends to air it several times leading up to the election.
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