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Fayetteville City Council Ward 3 candidates discuss issues they hope to address

5NEWS·Oct 25, 2026 · 11:28 PM CT
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Banker Andrew Brink and social worker Hayley Hall are running for Fayetteville's open Ward 3 City Council seat, held by Scott Berna, who isn't seeking reelection. Brink says residents told him infrastructure — traffic, stormwater, water and sewer — is their top concern, along with development on College Avenue. Hall's campaign is focused on issues like affordable housing and childcare.

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