Verna Manders (April 10, 1920 – April 1, 2010) was an American legislator, saleswoman, and receptionist.
Born in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Manders worked as a saleswoman, receptionist, factory worker, crossing guard. In 1967, Manders was elected in a special election, to the Wisconsin State Assembly, to succeed her husband Adrian Manders, who died in office. Manders was elected as a Democrat from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Manders died in Milwaukee.
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- Verna Manders-Mandli-obituary
- "Assemblyman's Widow is Winner". The La Crosse Tribune. September 13, 1967. p. 3. Retrieved April 11, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- Verna Manders, Wisconsin Historical Society
- Verna Manders-Mandli
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