Stuart Spencer (political consultant)

Stuart Spencer
On Air Force One, 1984
Personal details
Born
Stuart Krieg Murphy

(1927-02-20)February 20, 1927
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
DiedJanuary 12, 2025(2025-01-12) (aged 97)
Palm Desert, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
  • Joan Dikeman (divorced)
  • Barbara Callihan
    (m. 1992)
Children2
EducationEast Los Angeles College
Cal State LA (BA)
Military service
BranchUnited States Navy
Service years1945–1946

Stuart Krieg Spencer (né Murphy; February 20, 1927 – January 12, 2025) was an American political consultant. As co-founder of Spencer-Roberts, he and his firm managed over 400 Republican political campaigns, including both of Ronald Reagan's campaigns for governor of California and his 1980 and 1984 campaigns for president.