Historical reputation of Warren G. Harding
| 
 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Political rise 29th President of the United States 
 Presidential campaigns 
 Controversies | ||
Warren G. Harding died as one of the most popular presidents in history, but the subsequent exposure of the scandals eroded his popular regard, as did revelations of several extramarital affairs. In historical rankings during the decades after his term in office, Harding was often rated among the worst. However, in recent decades, many historians have begun to fundamentally reassess the conventional views of Harding's historical record in office.