CONWAY — U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas (D-Manchester) and his Republican challenger Russell Prescott (R-Kingston) took part in a debate at Valley Vision in Center Conway last Thursday sponsored by the Mount Washington Valley Economic Council.
There was no audience. The debate can be viewed at conwaydailysun.com.
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