Politics

About Michael Reagan

Michael Reagan

Son of President Ronald Reagan
Best-selling author                                                                                                                 Political consultant

Michael is the son of former President Ronald Reagan and Academy Award Winning Actress Jane Wyman. He has authored many successful books including his best-selling autobiography, "On the Outside Looking In," "The Common Sense of An Uncommon Man: The Wit, Wisdom and Eternal Optimism of Ronald Reagan," and his latest book, “The New Reagan Revolution”. He is a popular national speaker on issues related to conservative politics, adoption, and the life lessons he learned growing up with his famous parents, Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman. Michael hosted a live nationally syndicated political talk show for over 26 years, and was the first of many of the top talkers who joined him in the Premiere Radio Networks stable like Rush Limbaugh, Dr. Laura, Sean Hannity, and Glenn Beck. Currently Michael is the Chairman and founder of the Reagan Group, and the founder of Reagan.com.

Throughout his career, Michael has taken time to support numerous charitable organizations. In addition to his role as president of The Reagan Legacy Foundation, he serves on the board of The John Douglas French Alzheimer's Foundation and is a board member and the national spokesperson for the My Stuff Bags Foundation, a unique program that addresses some of the immediate physical and emotional needs of children rescued from abuse and neglect. In 2005, he established the Michael Reagan Center for Advocacy and Research in partnership with Arrow Child and Family Ministries. The center operates from a Christian worldview and advocates for public policies that benefit the safety, stability and well-being of children and families, particularly those served by public and private child welfare systems. Michael has raised millions of dollars for many other notable charities over the years, including The United States Olympic Team, Cystic Fibrosis, The Juvenile Diabetes Foundations, the Statue of Liberty Restoration Fund, the Santa Barbara and San Diego Navy Leagues, and the San Diego Armed Services YMCA.

Michael was also honored by the Atlas Economic Research Foundation that serves as a catalyst and connector to link free-market organizations and individuals to the ideas, people and resources they need to promote a free society, as the first Templeton Leadership Fellow for 2009-2010.

Michael and his wife of 35 years Colleen, have two children, daughter Ashley, 27, a third grade teacher and son Cameron, 32, who is a travel agent. You can follow Michael, and all the organizations he is involved with, by visiting his website at www.MichaelEReagan.com