Flexing The Power Of The Presidency
| Average number of executive orders issued per year in office | |
|---|---|
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | 307 |
| Herbert Hoover | 242 |
| Woodrow Wilson | 225 |
| Warren G. Harding | 217 |
| Calvin Coolidge | 215 |
| William Howard Taft | 181 |
| Harry S. Truman | 117 |
| Jimmy Carter | 80 |
| John F. Kennedy | 75 |
| Gerald R. Ford | 69 |
Sources:
presidency.ucsb.edu