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Three incumbents, two challengers square off in New Hanover Co. Board of Education Republican primary
- Five candidates compete for four Republican seats on the New Hanover County Board of Education this November.
- Incumbents Mason, Bradford and Barnhart seek re-election amid prior board controversies and budget challenges.
- Challengers Sutton and Dunning are contesting the primary for a chance at the board seats.
- The race includes discussion of funding and state support amid an 'F' grade for education funding in NC.
- The bond proposal of $320 million is a key issue for construction projects if elected.
- Voters will decide four seats in the general election after a competitive primary.
- The board has faced internal conflicts and censorship actions in recent years.
- Candidates emphasize rebuilding trust and transparency within the community.
- The November general election will determine the final composition of the board.
- The article is from WECT and provides local election coverage.
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