Edward Manuel

Edward D. Manuel (born ?) is an American politician who served as the Chairman of the Tohono O'odham nation of southern Arizona from 1995 until 2003. he is from Pisinemo, Arizona.
Manuel was elected and took office as Chairman of the Tohono O'odham in 1995. He re-elected for a second term in 1999, defeating challenger Vivian Juan-Saunders and her running mate, Ned Norris, Jr.
Manuel, who was seeking a third term as Chairman, was defeated for re-election in May 34, 2003, in a rematch with Vivian Juan-Saunders. Juan-Saunders won 59% of the vote and eight of the eleven electoral districts in the 2003 election.