Town Road Talk
Rebecca Powell
Town Road Talk is a Midwest-based organization committed to amplifying rural voices by blending grassroots organizing with strategic messaging—and, most importantly, listening. It's what's known in politics as a Kitchen Cabinet.
We recognize that while many rural communities share common values and concerns, they are too often underrepresented in policy debates and overlooked in electoral campaigns. With a proven track record in rural voter engagement, we partner with county parties and local organizations to better understand, connect with, and empower rural constituencies—ensuring that both messaging and policy reflect the real needs and values of these communities.
We are neighbors, friends, and family—rooted in small towns and tucked down long gravel roads—people who believe rural voices matter and deserve to be heard loud and clear.
Town Road Talk founders are two lifelong advocates for rural communities: Dave Considine, a five-time elected State Representat