Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate Presidents, TR through Obama
1. Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate Presidents, TR through Obama
Theodore Roosevelt
#: 26
In office: 09/14/1901-03/04/1909
Birth state: New York
Home state: New York
VP: Charles W. Fairbanks
Preceded by: William McKinley
Succeeded by: William Howard Taft
Political party: Republican, Progressive
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Liberal, Moderate
William Howard Taft
#: 27
In office: 03/04/1909-03/04/1913
Birth state: Ohio
Home state: Ohio
VP: James Sherman
Preceded by: Theodore Roosevelt
Succeeded by: Woodrow Wilson
Political party: Republican
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Conservative
Woodrow Wilson
#: 28
In office: 03/04/1913-03/04/1921
2. Birth state: Virginia
Home state: New Jersey
VP: Thomas R. Marshall
Preceded by: William Howard Taft
Succeeded by: Warren G. Harding
Political party: Democratic
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Conservative
Warren G. Harding
#: 29
In office: 03/04/1921-08/02/1923
Birth state: Ohio
Home state: Ohio
VP: Calvin Coolidge
Preceded by: Woodrow Wilson
Succeeded by: Calvin Coolidge
Political party: Republican
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Conservative
Calvin Coolidge
#: 30
In office: 08/02/1923-03/04/1929
Birth state: Vermont
Home state: Massachusetts
VP: None (1923-1925); Charles G. Dawes (1925-1929)
Preceded by: Warren G. Harding
Succeeded by: Herbert Hoover
3. Political party: Republican
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Conservative
Herbert Hoover
#: 31
In office: 03/04/1929-03/04/1933
Birth state: Iowa
Home state: California
VP: Charles Curtis
Preceded by: Calvin Coolidge
Succeeded by: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Political party: Republican
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Conservative
Franklin D. Roosevelt
#: 32
In office: 03/04/1933-04/12/1945
Birth state: New York
Home state: New York
VP: John Nance Garner (1933-1941), Henry A. Wallace (1941-1945),
Harry S Truman (1945)
Preceded by: Herbert Hoover
Succeeded by: Harry S Truman
Political party: Democratic
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Liberal
Harry S Truman
#: 33
4. In office: 04/12/1945-01/20/1953
Birth state: Missouri
Home state: Missouri
VP: None (1945-1949); Alben W. Barkley (1949-1953)
Preceded by: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Succeeded by: Dwight D. Eisenhower
Political party: Democratic
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Liberal
Dwight D. Eisenhower
#: 34
In office: 01/20/1953-01/20/1961
Birth state: Texas
Home state: Kansas
VP: Richard Nixon
Preceded by: Harry S Truman
Succeeded by: John F. Kennedy
Political party: Republican
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Conservative, Moderate
John F. Kennedy
#: 35
In office: 01/20/1961-11/22/1963
Birth state: Massachusetts
Home state: Massachusetts
VP: Lyndon B. Johnson
Preceded by: Dwight D. Eisenhower
5. Succeeded by: Lyndon B. Johnson
Political party: Democratic
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Liberal, Moderate
Lyndon B. Johnson
#: 36
In office: 11/22/1963-01/20/1969
Birth state: Texas
Home state: Texas
VP: None (1963-1965); Hubert H. Humphrey (1965-1969)
Preceded by: John F. Kennedy
Succeeded by: Richard Nixon
Political party: Democratic
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Liberal, Moderate
Richard Nixon
#: 37
In office: 01/20/1969-08/09/1974
Birth state: California
Home state: California
VP: Spiro T. Agnew (1969-1973); Gerald Ford (1973-1974)
Preceded by: Lyndon B. Johnson
Succeeded by: Gerald Ford
Political party: Republican
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Moderate
Gerald Ford
#: 38
6. In office: 08/09/1974-01/20/1977
Birth state: Nebraska
Home state: Michigan
VP: Nelson Rockefeller
Preceded by: Richard Nixon
Succeeded by: Jimmy Carter
Political party: Republican
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Conservative, Moderate
Jimmy Carter
#: 39
In office: 01/20/1977-01/20/1981
Birth state: Georgia
Home state: Georgia
VP: Walter Mondale
Preceded by: Gerald Ford
Succeeded by: Ronald Reagan
Political party: Democratic
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Conservative (Fiscal), Liberal (Social),
Moderate
Ronald Reagan
#: 40
In office: 01/20/1981-01/20/1989
Birth state: Illinois
Home state: California
VP: George H. W. Bush
7. Preceded by: Jimmy Carter
Succeeded by: George H. W. Bush
Political party: Republican
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Conservative
George H. W. Bush
#: 41
In office: 01/20/1989-01/20/1993
Birth state: Massachusetts
Home state: Texas
VP: Dan Quayle
Preceded by: Ronald Reagan
Succeeded by: Bill Clinton
Political party: Republican
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Moderate
Bill Clinton
#: 42
In office: 01/20/1993-01/20/2001
Birth state: Arkansas
Home state: Arkansas
VP: Al Gore
Preceded by: George H. W. Bush
Succeeded by: George W. Bush
Political party: Democratic
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Conservative (Fiscal), Liberal (Social),
Moderate
George W. Bush
8. #: 43
In office: 01/20/2001-01/20/2009
Birth state: Conneticut
Home state: Texas
VP: Dick Cheney
Preceded by: Bill Clinton
Succeeded by: Barack Obama
Political party: Republican
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Moderate
Barack Obama
#: 44
In office: 01/20/2009-present
Birth state: Hawaii
Home state: Illinois
VP: Joe Biden
Preceded by: George W. Bush
Political party: Democratic
Conservative, Liberal, or Moderate: Conservative (Fiscal), Liberal (Social),
Moderate