In every Carroll County town but Conway, voters will go to the polls Tuesday to choose a wealth of candidates. Conway is an SB 2 town, which votes April 14. Wolfeboro, also an SB 2 town, is voting today.
In non-SB 2 towns, candidates are elected at the polls but decide articles at town meeting.
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