The Ladder

Every ballot counted · rankings move with every vote

1. 217Amelia EarhartExplorers7–41561
2. 343Davy CrockettExplorers7–41533
3. 357Meriwether LewisExplorers11–81530
4. 373Hiram BinghamExplorers7–51528
5. 451SacagaweaExplorers8–91515
6. 517William ClarkExplorers7–61503
7. 566John SmithExplorers4–61492
8. 577Jim BridgerExplorers20–221490
9. 620John Wesley PowellExplorers10–111481
10. 670Charles LindberghExplorers5–61471
11. 707John C. FrémontExplorers5–81465
12. 807Matthew HensonExplorers5–101443
13. 843Steve FossettExplorers3–71436
14. 884Richard E. ByrdExplorers3–91426
15. 942Daniel BooneExplorers2–91412
16. 947Zebulon PikeExplorers1–81411
17. 1012Robert PearyExplorers3–121379
18. 1017Kit CarsonExplorers1–101377