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Elon Musk: Favorable Rating
registered voters
December 18, 2024—August 18, 2026: 35,092 Responses

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

Refined by:
age: 
18-34
party: 
Independent
2026-08-18
Uncertainty Range
News & Events
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All Respondents

August 18, 2026
100% of population
Total
Favorable38%
Unfavorable54%
Unsure9%

Subgroups

Refined by:
age: 
18-34
party: 
Independent
9% of population
Total
Favorable27%
Unfavorable64%
Unsure10%
education: Non-College Graduate
Favorable29%
Unfavorable61%
Unsure10%
education: College Graduate
Favorable21%
Unfavorable70%
Unsure9%
education: Postgraduate
Favorable22%
Unfavorable70%
Unsure7%
gender: Male
Favorable30%
Unfavorable59%
Unsure11%
gender: Female
Favorable22%
Unfavorable69%
Unsure8%
race: White
Favorable29%
Unfavorable62%
Unsure9%
race: Black or African-American
Favorable6%
Unfavorable87%
Unsure7%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Favorable29%
Unfavorable60%
Unsure12%
race: Other
Favorable29%
Unfavorable59%
Unsure12%