Skip to Main ContentMichael Reagan, Eldest Son Of Ronald Reagan, Has DiedMichael Reagan, the eldest son of former President Ronald Reagan and a conservative commentator, has died at age 80.The death of the radio talk show host was announced by former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R), who described Reagan as “a wonderful inspiration to so many of us.”Walker's post included a message from Reagan's family stating he died on Jan. 4 in Los Angeles, California.Michael Reagan was such a wonderful inspiration to so many of us. That was particularly true of the students who heard him at Young America’s Foundation’s programs at the Reagan Ranch. He did so much more than share stories about his father. He challenged the next generation… pic.twitter.com/bq6LiaHe9Z— Scott Walker (@ScottWalker) January 6, 2026See All UpdatesClose