Historians Survey Results
John Quincy Adams
| 2021 | 2017 | 2009 | 2000 | |
| Total Score | 603 | 590 | 542 | 564 |
| Overall Rank | 17 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
| Category | 2021 Final Score | Overall Rankings | |||
| 2021 | 2017 | 2009 | 2000 | ||
| Public Persuasion | 49.4 | 26 | 33 | 32 | 33 |
| Crisis Leadership | 54.0 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 21 |
| Economic Management | 61.0 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
| Moral Authority | 69.9 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 12 |
| International Relations | 70.2 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
| Administrative Skills | 61.9 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 22 |
| Relations with Congress | 49.0 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 35 |
| Vision / Setting an Agenda | 62.5 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 13 |
| Pursued Equal Justice For All | 66.0 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8 |
| Performance Within Context of Times | 58.8 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
Survey Links
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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