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2017 Presidential Historians Survey

Historians Survey Results

Portrait of Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

201720092000
Total Scores687641655
Overall Rank101110
Categories2017 Final ScoresOverall Rankings
201720092000
Public Persuasion67.5151413
Crisis Leadership59.7201817
Economic Management63.9121112
Moral Authority57.8242628
International Relations41.5383536
Administrative Skills72.36119
Relations with Congress83.0121
Vision / Setting an Agenda81.781111
Pursued Equal Justice For All91.5222
Performance Within Context of Times68.0141413

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