Presidential Leadership Project
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Presidential Scorecard
          
Candidate: Michael Bloomberg (Mayor, NYC)
Traits: Average Score:
1Trustworthy 3.67
2Intelligent 4.00
3Visionary 3.67
4Collaborative 4.00
5Courageous 3.67
6Authentic 4.00
7Open-minded 4.00
8Compassionate 3.67
9Wise 4.00
10Articulate 4.00
Competencies: Average Score:
11Global/Strategic Thinking 3.67
12Building, Selling, And Modeling A “Big Vision” For The Country 4.00
13Engagement (Skillful Use Of Self) 3.67
14Leading Public Opinion 3.33
15Leading The Executive Team 4.00
16Political Autonomy 4.00
17Building Coalitions 3.67
18Advocating America’s Highest Values 3.33
19Representing America To The World 4.00
Raters = 3
Candidate: George Bush (Current President)
Traits: Average Score:
1Trustworthy 1.92
2Intelligent 1.92
3Visionary 2.27
4Collaborative 2.17
5Courageous 2.42
6Authentic 2.25
7Open-minded 1.92
8Compassionate 2.75
9Wise 1.83
10Articulate 1.58
Competencies: Average Score:
11Global/Strategic Thinking 2.08
12Building, Selling, And Modeling A “Big Vision” For The Country 2.33
13Engagement (Skillful Use Of Self) 2.33
14Leading Public Opinion 2.25
15Leading The Executive Team 2.67
16Political Autonomy 2.50
17Building Coalitions 2.25
18Advocating America’s Highest Values 2.42
19Representing America To The World 1.92
Raters = 12
Candidate: Hillary Clinton (Senator, NY)
Traits: Average Score:
1Trustworthy 2.38
2Intelligent 4.00
3Visionary 3.15
4Collaborative 2.92
5Courageous 3.38
6Authentic 2.38
7Open-minded 2.85
8Compassionate 3.00
9Wise 3.00
10Articulate 3.92
Competencies: Average Score:
11Global/Strategic Thinking 3.08
12Building, Selling, And Modeling A “Big Vision” For The Country 3.08
13Engagement (Skillful Use Of Self) 3.46
14Leading Public Opinion 3.15
15Leading The Executive Team 3.08
16Political Autonomy 2.77
17Building Coalitions 3.08
18Advocating America’s Highest Values 3.00
19Representing America To The World 2.77
Raters = 13
Candidate: John Edwards (Fmr Senator, NC)
Traits: Average Score:
1Trustworthy 4.25
2Intelligent 4.25
3Visionary 4.00
4Collaborative 3.75
5Courageous 4.25
6Authentic 3.50
7Open-minded 3.75
8Compassionate 4.25
9Wise 3.75
10Articulate 4.00
Competencies: Average Score:
11Global/Strategic Thinking 3.75
12Building, Selling, And Modeling A “Big Vision” For The Country 4.00
13Engagement (Skillful Use Of Self) 4.00
14Leading Public Opinion 4.00
15Leading The Executive Team 3.50
16Political Autonomy 3.75
17Building Coalitions 3.75
18Advocating America’s Highest Values 4.00
19Representing America To The World 4.00
Raters = 4
Candidate: Rudy Giuliani (Fmr Mayor, NYC)
Traits: Average Score:
1Trustworthy 2.86
2Intelligent 3.57
3Visionary 3.14
4Collaborative 2.71
5Courageous 3.71
6Authentic 3.29
7Open-minded 3.17
8Compassionate 2.86
9Wise 2.71
10Articulate 3.43
Competencies: Average Score:
11Global/Strategic Thinking 2.71
12Building, Selling, And Modeling A “Big Vision” For The Country 2.71
13Engagement (Skillful Use Of Self) 3.43
14Leading Public Opinion 3.43
15Leading The Executive Team 3.43
16Political Autonomy 3.57
17Building Coalitions 2.86
18Advocating America’s Highest Values 3.14
19Representing America To The World 2.86
Raters = 6
Candidate: Al Gore (Fmr Vice President)
Traits: Average Score:
1Trustworthy 3.40
2Intelligent 3.60
3Visionary 3.60
4Collaborative 4.20
5Courageous 4.20
6Authentic 3.60
7Open-minded 3.20
8Compassionate 3.80
9Wise 3.60
10Articulate 3.80
Competencies: Average Score:
11Global/Strategic Thinking 3.40
12Building, Selling, And Modeling A “Big Vision” For The Country 3.40
13Engagement (Skillful Use Of Self) 3.00
14Leading Public Opinion 3.40
15Leading The Executive Team 2.50
16Political Autonomy 3.40
17Building Coalitions 3.60
18Advocating America’s Highest Values 3.60
19Representing America To The World 3.50
Raters = 5
Candidate: Mike Huckabee (Fmr Governor, AR)
Traits: Average Score:
1Trustworthy 3.25
2Intelligent 3.25
3Visionary 3.00
4Collaborative 3.25
5Courageous 3.50
6Authentic 3.00
7Open-minded 3.25
8Compassionate 3.25
9Wise 3.25
10Articulate 3.25
Competencies: Average Score:
11Global/Strategic Thinking 3.67
12Building, Selling, And Modeling A “Big Vision” For The Country 3.00
13Engagement (Skillful Use Of Self) 3.50
14Leading Public Opinion 3.25
15Leading The Executive Team 3.00
16Political Autonomy 3.25
17Building Coalitions 2.75
18Advocating America’s Highest Values 3.00
19Representing America To The World 2.75
Raters = 4
Candidate: John McCain (Senator, AZ)
Traits: Average Score:
1Trustworthy 3.00
2Intelligent 3.60
3Visionary 3.20
4Collaborative 3.40
5Courageous 4.00
6Authentic 3.20
7Open-minded 2.80
8Compassionate 3.40
9Wise 3.80
10Articulate 3.40
Competencies: Average Score:
11Global/Strategic Thinking 3.60
12Building, Selling, And Modeling A “Big Vision” For The Country 2.80
13Engagement (Skillful Use Of Self) 3.00
14Leading Public Opinion 3.00
15Leading The Executive Team 3.40
16Political Autonomy 3.20
17Building Coalitions 3.40
18Advocating America’s Highest Values 3.20
19Representing America To The World 3.60
Raters = 5
Candidate: Barack Obama (Senator, IL)
Traits: Average Score:
1Trustworthy 3.75
2Intelligent 4.62
3Visionary 4.00
4Collaborative 4.12
5Courageous 4.50
6Authentic 4.12
7Open-minded 4.00
8Compassionate 4.00
9Wise 4.25
10Articulate 4.38
Competencies: Average Score:
11Global/Strategic Thinking 3.75
12Building, Selling, And Modeling A “Big Vision” For The Country 4.12
13Engagement (Skillful Use Of Self) 4.25
14Leading Public Opinion 3.75
15Leading The Executive Team 3.38
16Political Autonomy 4.00
17Building Coalitions 3.88
18Advocating America’s Highest Values 4.12
19Representing America To The World 4.25
Raters = 8
Candidate: Mitt Romney (Fmr Governor, MA)
Traits: Average Score:
1Trustworthy 2.67
2Intelligent 3.33
3Visionary 3.00
4Collaborative 3.00
5Courageous 3.00
6Authentic 3.00
7Open-minded 2.33
8Compassionate 2.67
9Wise 2.33
10Articulate 3.33
Competencies: Average Score:
11Global/Strategic Thinking 3.00
12Building, Selling, And Modeling A “Big Vision” For The Country 3.33
13Engagement (Skillful Use Of Self) 3.00
14Leading Public Opinion 3.00
15Leading The Executive Team 3.33
16Political Autonomy 2.67
17Building Coalitions 2.67
18Advocating America’s Highest Values 2.33
19Representing America To The World 2.33
Raters = 3