Historians Survey Results

John Tyler
2021 | 2017 | 2009 | 2000 | |
Total Score | 354 | 372 | 372 | 369 |
Overall Rank | 39 | 39 | 35 | 36 |
Category | 2021 Final Score | Overall Rankings | |||
2021 | 2017 | 2009 | 2000 | ||
Public Persuasion | 34.9 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 38 |
Crisis Leadership | 38.6 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 35 |
Economic Management | 36.2 | 40 | 39 | 31 | 31 |
Moral Authority | 33.8 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 35 |
International Relations | 45.2 | 35 | 28 | 25 | 31 |
Administrative Skills | 39.1 | 38 | 38 | 34 | 33 |
Relations with Congress | 30.5 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 38 |
Vision / Setting an Agenda | 35.9 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 34 |
Pursued Equal Justice For All | 24.0 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 38 |
Performance Within Context of Times | 35.8 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 35 |
Survey Links
Individual Leadership Characteristics

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