Jeb and Hillary’s problem — experience is overrated

Published February 20, 2015 10:00am ET



Jeb Bush and Hillary Clinton are considered top contenders for the White House based on their family connections and the perception that they are more seasoned than their rivals.

But there is no historical correlation between the levels of experience of presidential candidates and the outcome of elections.

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