• TV Networks
  • TV Nets
  • image/svg+xml Radio
  • Schedule
  • MyC-SPAN LOGIN
Global Search
Quick Guide
VIDEO LIBRARY  |  267,620 hours of content
  • Series
    • Campaign 2024
    • American History TV Weekends on C-SPAN3
    • Book TV Weekends on C-SPAN2
    • C-SPAN Cities Tour
    • The Communicators Saturdays on C-SPAN at 6:30pm ET
    • In Depth First Sundays at 12pm ET
    • Landmark Cases 
    • Prime Minister's Questions
    • Q&A Watch Sundays at 8pm & 11pm ET on C-SPAN
    • The Senate
    • Washington Journal Daily on C-SPAN at 7am ET
    • Series A-ZExplore C-SPAN Series
  • Congress
  • Executive
  • Supreme Court
  • MyC-SPAN LOGIN

2017 Presidential Historians Survey

Historians Survey Results

Portrait of Fillmore

Millard Fillmore

201720092000
Total Scores394351395
Overall Rank373735
Categories2017 Final ScoresOverall Rankings
201720092000
Public Persuasion36.3403936
Crisis Leadership42.4343627
Economic Management40.8343432
Moral Authority35.8363632
International Relations48.2343832
Administrative Skills42.9363535
Relations with Congress43.1363329
Vision / Setting an Agenda37.1393732
Pursued Equal Justice For All28.6393835
Performance Within Context of Times38.4373534

Survey Links

  • All Presidents
  • Total Scores/Overall Rankings
  • Survey Participants
  • Survey Advisors
  • Methodology
  • Press Room

Individual Leadership Characteristics

  • Public Persuasion
  • Crisis Leadership
  • Economic Management
  • Moral Authority
  • International Relations
  • Administrative Skills
  • Relations with Congress
  • Vision / Setting an Agenda
  • Pursued Equal Justice For All
  • Performance Within Context of Times
The Presidents BookPresidential Historians Survey Gallery

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
About C-SPAN
  • Our Mission
  • Our History
  • Cameras In The Court
  • Milestones
  • Leadership
  • Jobs
  • In The Community
  • Video Library
  • Viewer Guide
Resources
  • C-SPAN Classroom
  • Blog
  • Series A-Z
  • Press Center
  • FAQs
  • Contact Us
  • Shop
  • C-SPAN's Book Collection
  • World Legislatures
  • MyC-SPAN Login
    • C-SPAN Radio App
    • Download
    • Download
  • C-SPAN Podcasts
Follow C-SPAN
© 2021 National Cable Satellite Corporation
  • Copyrights and Licensing
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy