Mildred Mattingly

Mildred Mattingly (; 1927-2021) was a teacher and state legislator in Colorado. From 1993 to 1994, she represented Pueblo County in the Colorado House of Representatives. A Democrat, she was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1978 and represented District 47 in the Colorado House.

Early life and education Gust was born on May 3, 1927, in Pueblo, Colorado to William Sterling and Minion Edith Gust. She had at least one sibling.

In 1945, Gust graduated from Centennial High School, after which she attended Pueblo Junior College before receiving a degree in history and teaching certificate from Western State. In 1993, she was appointed to represent Pueblo County in the Colorado House of Representatives after Bill Thiebaut moved to the Colorado Senate. While in office, she sponsored a bill to make Pueblo the permanent headquarters for the Colorado Lottery. Mattingly lost her seat to Joyce Lawrence for the 1995 election. Personal life Mildred Gust married Donald Mattingly in 1957. The couple had three daughters.

She died November 1, 2021.