Dave Heller
President
Company biography ↗Checked Oct 30, 2026
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Main Street Communications
A political advertising firm providing television, digital, radio and audio advertising services.
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- Political committee
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- Legal name
- MAIN STREET COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
- Business number
- 711993
- Entity type
- Domestic limited liability company
- State of organization
- Iowa
- Status
- Active
- Effective date
- May 13, 2022
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Albert Fortgang
Executive Creative Editor
Company biography ↗Checked Oct 30, 2026
Audra Foley
Digital Media Strategist
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