Three Republicans — incumbent Michael Costable (R-Freedom, incumbent Richard Brown (R-Moultonborough) and Brian Taylor (R-Freedom) — are running for two Carroll District 8 House seats in the Sept. 10 state primary.
Brown is a state representative in District 3 but is seeking election to floterial District 8, which serves more towns than District 3.
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Richard Brown (R-Moultonborough) is running for Carroll District 8 seat House. (COURTESY PHOTO)
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Michael Costable Jr. (R-Freedom) is running for re-election to Carroll House District 8. (FACEBOOK PHOTO)
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Brian Taylor (R-Freedom) is running for Carroll House District 8. (COURTESY PHOTO)
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