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Elon Musk: Favorable Rating

registered voters

December 18, 2024—September 01, 2026: 35,797 Responses

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Elon Musk?

100% - Favorable

100% - Unfavorable

100% - Unsure

100% - Net Favorable

2026-09-01

Uncertainty Range

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All Respondents

September 01, 2026

100% of population

Total

Favorable37%

Unfavorable55%

Unsure8%

Subgroups

Total

Favorable37%

Unfavorable55%

Unsure8%

Favorable23%

Unfavorable68%

Unsure9%

Favorable32%

Unfavorable60%

Unsure8%

Favorable46%

Unfavorable45%

Unsure9%

Favorable46%

Unfavorable47%

Unsure7%

education: Non-College Graduate

Favorable39%

Unfavorable51%

Unsure9%

education: College Graduate

Favorable35%

Unfavorable57%

Unsure8%

education: Postgraduate

Favorable28%

Unfavorable65%

Unsure6%

Favorable44%

Unfavorable48%

Unsure8%

Favorable30%

Unfavorable61%

Unsure9%

party: Democrat

Favorable3%

Unfavorable94%

Unsure3%

party: Republican

Favorable79%

Unfavorable8%

Unsure13%

party: Independent

Favorable34%

Unfavorable57%

Unsure9%

Favorable45%

Unfavorable47%

Unsure9%

race: Black or African-American

Favorable7%

Unfavorable88%

Unsure5%

race: Hispanic/Latino

Favorable28%

Unfavorable63%

Unsure9%

Favorable29%

Unfavorable62%

Unsure9%

All Respondents

September 01, 2026100% of population

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

Total

37%

55%

8%

Subgroups

age

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

23%

68%

9%

32%

60%

8%

46%

45%

9%

46%

47%

7%

education

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

Non-College Graduate

39%

51%

9%

College Graduate

35%

57%

8%

28%

65%

6%

gender

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

44%

48%

8%

30%

61%

9%

party

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

3%

94%

3%

79%

8%

13%

34%

57%

9%

race

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

45%

47%

9%

Black or African-American

7%

88%

5%

Hispanic/Latino

28%

63%

9%

29%

62%

9%