ALTON, BARNSTEAD & GILMANTON — Ray Howard of Alton topped Elaine Swinford of Barnstead in Tuesday's Republican primary election for the one seat representing Belknap District 8, representing Alton, Barnstead and Gilford, 819 votes to 641 votes.
With no Democrat is running for the seat, Howard will face Peter Bolster, a former Republican representative turned independent candidate, in the general election on November 4.
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