The Forgotten Country Radio Show

Flyover Folk Episode 21: Rural Civic Engagement With Leah Hackleman-Good and Jim Kennedy

Sep 8, 2019
Leah Hackleman-Good and Jim Kennedy, co-founders of Buckeye State Rural PAC, dive into the power of grassroots movements in rural areas. They discuss innovative advocacy strategies that prioritize transparency and community involvement. The duo explains the importance of relatable dialogues around pressing issues like healthcare, especially within challenging political landscapes. They also share creative ways to engage rural voters, leveraging billboards to spread awareness despite technological barriers, all while emphasizing grassroots fundraising to support Democratic policies.
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