New Report Ranks America's Governors on Policy Leadership and Pandemic Response
The scorecard ranks America's 50 governors based on policy performance and result, as well as executive leadership before and after the start of the COVID-19 health crisis.
- The scorecard ranks America's 50 governors based on policy performance and result, as well as executive leadership before and after the start of the COVID-19 health crisis.
- "State executives implement policy and respond to crisis in dramatically different ways," said Reagan Economist Dr. Arthur B. Laffer.
- "At such a critical decision point, voters need fact-based, nonpartisan data to judge their leaders and hold them accountable.
- Governors and taxpayers can also use the criteria to determine state policy areas that need improvement, such as tax and spending policy, handling of federal funds from the CARES Act and economic competitiveness data.