national
Elon Musk: Favorable Rating
registered voters
December 18, 2024—May 12, 2026: 29,917 Responses

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

Refined by:
age: 
35-49
2026-05-12
Uncertainty Range
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All Respondents

May 12, 2026
100% of population
Total
Favorable34%
Unfavorable55%
Unsure11%

Subgroups

Refined by:
age: 
35-49
24% of population
Total
Favorable30%
Unfavorable59%
Unsure11%
education: Non-College Graduate
Favorable32%
Unfavorable54%
Unsure13%
education: College Graduate
Favorable31%
Unfavorable60%
Unsure9%
education: Postgraduate
Favorable21%
Unfavorable73%
Unsure6%
gender: Male
Favorable37%
Unfavorable52%
Unsure11%
gender: Female
Favorable23%
Unfavorable65%
Unsure11%
party: Democrat
Favorable3%
Unfavorable94%
Unsure3%
party: Republican
Favorable71%
Unfavorable8%
Unsure21%
party: Independent
Favorable27%
Unfavorable60%
Unsure12%
race: White
Favorable35%
Unfavorable53%
Unsure12%
race: Black or African-American
Favorable8%
Unfavorable87%
Unsure5%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Favorable28%
Unfavorable59%
Unsure13%
race: Other
Favorable26%
Unfavorable67%
Unsure6%