Stu Spencer was not afraid to speak truth to power. It helped him hold the position of California’s preeminent Republican ...

the late President Ronald Reagan. Reagan may have been busy running for president of the United States back in the 1970s and finishing out his tenure as California governor, but he still made time ...

Those guideposts helped elect actor Ronald Reagan California governor and, later, president, and also aided New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller, President Ford, Gov. Pete Wilson and hundreds of ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Stu Spencer had certain guideposts he followed as California's premier political consultant for several decades. Those guideposts helped elect actor Ronald Reagan California ...

Stuart K. Spencer, a Republican political consultant who engineered Ronald Reagan’s winning campaigns for the California governor’s office and the U.S. presidency, transforming a B-movie actor ...

Stuart K. Spencer, a Republican strategist who took a washed-up movie actor named Ronald Reagan and helped make him California governor and, later, president — helping invent the modern ...

Ronald Reagan was thinking of trying his hand at politics: a long-shot bid for California governor against a sitting Democrat. Stuart Spencer and his partner, Bill Roberts, were pioneers in what ...