Background
Badertscher, Vera Marie was born on March 4, 1939 in Millersburg, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Paul and Harriette V. (Anderson) Kaser.
Political consultant and freelance writer
Badertscher, Vera Marie was born on March 4, 1939 in Millersburg, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Paul and Harriette V. (Anderson) Kaser.
Bachelor with high distinction, Bachelor of Science in Education, Ohio State University, 1960; Master of Arts in Fine Arts, Arizona State University, 1976.
Actor, director, Invisible Theatre, Tucson, 1979-1981; campaign manager, Lew Murphy for Mayor, Tucson, 1979, 83; campaign manager, Jim Kolbe for Congress, Tucson, 1982, 84; director district office, Office of Congressman Jim Kolbe, Tucson, 1985-1990; campaign manager, Fife Symington for Governor, Phoenix, 1990-1991; chief of staff, Office of the Arizona Governor, Phoenix, 1991; consultant, Connect Consulting, Tucson, since 1992. Trainer Women's Campaign Research Fund, Washington, 1993-1996. CommentatorSta. KUAT-television, Tucson, since 1994.
Board directors Invisible Theatre, Tucson, 1984-1990. Member chair southern Arizona chapter Arizona Coalition for Tomorrow, Phoenix, 1991-1993. Board directors special events Tucson Center for Women & Children, Tucson, 1992-1996, Women's Studies Advisory Council, 1994-1996.
Member Rotary Club of Tucson (secretary 1996-1997), Pima County Republican Women (Second vice president 1996).
Married Kenneth Ross Badertscher, June 11, 1960. Children: Kenneth Paul, Michael Alan, Brent William.
