Historians Survey Results
Ronald Reagan
| 2021 | 2017 | 2009 | 2000 | |
| Total Score | 681 | 691 | 671 | 634 |
| Overall Rank | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Category | 2021 Final Score | Overall Rankings | |||
| 2021 | 2017 | 2009 | 2000 | ||
| Public Persuasion | 89.1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Crisis Leadership | 69.0 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 15 |
| Economic Management | 60.5 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 21 |
| Moral Authority | 65.4 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 11 |
| International Relations | 73.8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 14 |
| Administrative Skills | 52.1 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 32 |
| Relations with Congress | 68.4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Vision / Setting an Agenda | 84.0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Pursued Equal Justice For All | 46.0 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 24 |
| Performance Within Context of Times | 73.0 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 |
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Resource Links
- Watch the Washington Journal segment announcing the 2021 survey results
- Watch the four survey advisers discuss the 2021 survey on the Washington Journal
- Listen to The Weekly podcast discussing the 2021 survey
- View full results from C-SPAN's 2021 Survey of Presidential Leadership
- 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 four C-SPAN surveys