CONCORD — Former state Reps. Gene Chandler, Republican from Bartlett, and Ed Butler, Democrat from Hart’s Location, may not agree on much. But both dislike changes being floated with respect to the Granite State’s two congressional districts — changes that would move most Carroll County towns, including Conway, from the 1st into the 2nd Congressional District.
Today, the public has an opportunity to weigh in on the proposed redrawn political maps.
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