| Barbara Ruth Wright Staff | |
| Birth Name: | Barbara Ruth Wright |
| Birth Date: | 26 August 1924 |
| Birth Place: | Cleburne, Johnson County Texas, USA |
| Party: | Republican |
| Occupation: | Political activist Ronald W. Reagan Texas co-chairman, 1976 |
| Spouse: | William Stewart Staff (deceased) |
| Children: | Susan S. Causey Barbara Ellen Kimberly (deceased) |
| Alma Mater: | Crozier Technical High School North Texas State University Southern Methodist University |
Barbara Ruth Staff (August 26, 1924 – July 29, 2019) was an American political activist for the Republican Party who was one of three co-chairs of the 1976 presidential primary campaign for Ronald Reagan in Texas, along with Ernest Angelo Jr., former mayor of Midland, and Ray Barnhart, a former state legislator and a Republican chairman.[1]
Staff died in July 2019 in Plano, Texas at the age of 94.[2]