Historians Survey Results
Jimmy Carter
| 2017 | 2009 | 2000 | |
| Total Scores | 506 | 473 | 518 |
| Overall Rank | 26 | 25 | 22 |
| Categories | 2017 Final Scores | Overall Rankings | ||
| 2017 | 2009 | 2000 | ||
| Public Persuasion | 42.5 | 35 | 35 | 30 |
| Crisis Leadership | 40.0 | 37 | 35 | 28 |
| Economic Management | 41.5 | 33 | 35 | 33 |
| Moral Authority | 67.1 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
| International Relations | 49.4 | 32 | 27 | 20 |
| Administrative Skills | 49.1 | 31 | 29 | 26 |
| Relations with Congress | 44.2 | 33 | 32 | 33 |
| Vision / Setting an Agenda | 50.8 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
| Pursued Equal Justice For All | 75.1 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| Performance Within Context of Times | 46.9 | 29 | 28 | 24 |
Survey Links
Individual Leadership Characteristics
Resource Links
- Video on C-SPAN's Historians Survey on Presidential Leadership
- Watch the Washington Journal segment on the survey
- View full results from C-SPAN's 2017 Survey of Presidential Leadership
- View full results from C-SPAN's 2009 Survey of Presidential Leadership
- View full results from C-SPAN's 2000 Survey of Presidential Leadership
- Compare category rankings from all three C-SPAN surveys