Total Days of Government Shutdown By President
by Matthew Lawlor on Oct 1, 2013 | Views: 154 | Score: 0
| Government Shutdowns by Presidency | |
|---|---|
| Pres. Carter | 57 |
| Pres. Clinton | 26 |
| Pres Reagan | 14 |
| Pres. Ford | 10 |
| Pres. Bush (Senior) | 3 |
Total Days Under Government Shutdown
Sources:
washingtonpost.com
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The five separate government shutdowns which occurred under President Jimmy Carter total a length of 57 days. President Ronald Reagan endured eight separate shutdowns, totaling 14 days. President Bill Clinton oversaw the longest single government shutdown (21 days) and has a total of 26 days.