Six candidates are running for three seats in Carroll County District 2, which covers Conway, Eaton, Chatham and Hale's Estates. They are incumbents Tom Buco (D-Conway) and Stephen Woodcock (D-Conway), Ellin Leonard (D-Conway), Frank McCarthy (R-Conway), Wendy Richardson (R-Conway) and Karen Umberger (R-Conway). Below are their candidate essays. The race will be decided Nov. 3. — Lloyd Jones
Tom Buco
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