Historians Survey Results
Rutherford B. Hayes
| 2017 | 2009 | 2000 | |
| Total Scores | 458 | 409 | 476 |
| Overall Rank | 32 | 33 | 26 |
| Categories | 2017 Final Scores | Overall Rankings | ||
| 2017 | 2009 | 2000 | ||
| Public Persuasion | 46.1 | 29 | 34 | 23 |
| Crisis Leadership | 45.7 | 30 | 33 | 26 |
| Economic Management | 47.6 | 25 | 25 | 22 |
| Moral Authority | 46.9 | 32 | 30 | 26 |
| International Relations | 48.5 | 33 | 30 | 26 |
| Administrative Skills | 49.8 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
| Relations with Congress | 45.8 | 30 | 35 | 21 |
| Vision / Setting an Agenda | 42.5 | 32 | 30 | 23 |
| Pursued Equal Justice For All | 38.0 | 32 | 33 | 24 |
| Performance Within Context of Times | 47.0 | 28 | 32 | 25 |
Survey Links
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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