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December 9, 2023 36 mins

Gary Cammack was inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame in 2021 for his community impact. Both for his work at Cammack Ranch Supply—a pillar of Union Center—and his time serving South Dakota through public service.

Gary’s public service career began when he was asked to serve as a Meade County Commissioner. In 2012, he was elected to serve as District 29’s Representative. In 2014, he was elected to serve in the South Dakota State Senate. He also served as President pro tempore. In 2020, Gary became the majority leader of the Senate.

Gary sat down with South Dakota Hall of Fame CEO, Laurie Becvar, to talk about his life and the leadership lessons he has learned through years as a rancher, community leader, and public servant.

In this episode, you will hear:

  • Gary and his family’s early years as business owners
  • Life lessons for leadership
  • Gary’s conservation work to preserve the land for generations to come


“Make sure that the things you do make a difference for others long-term.” — 2021 HoF Inductee Gary Cammack

To learn more, you can read Gary Cammack’s biography from his 2021 induction into the South Dakota Hall of Fame.

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