Chamber Governmental Affairs Committee
The Governmental Affairs committee advocates for issues that affect businesses and the quality of life in the Huron area. Our committee strives to keep the community informed on issues, improve communication between the community and governmental entities, and take a leadership role in political forums.
Current Projects/Programs
- Forums (legislative and school board)
- Pre and Post Legislative Luncheons
- Coffee with the Legislators
- Area Legislative Dinner
- State of the City Luncheon
- State of the County Luncheon
- State of the School Luncheon
- Business Day at the Legislature
Meeting Information
- When 2nd Friday of each month
- Where Huron Visitor Center (address)
- Time 8:00 am
For more information on the Governmental Affairs Committee, call 605-352-0000.
2025 Committee Chair
Mike Held
SD Farm Bureau
Committee Members
Doug Pietz
Huron Community Campus
Doug Ramsell
Beadle County Commission
Isabelle O'Malley
HYLC Representative - Huron Public Schools
Gerry Kaufman
Lake Byron Development Association
Mike Held
SD Farm Bureau
Tom Hansen
Retired
Ted Haeder
Greater Huron Development Corp
Ben Cardona
HYLC Representative - Huron Public Schools
Shane Milne
Office Peeps
Bryan Smith
City Commissioner
Laurie Shelton
Huron Chamber & Visitors Bureau
