national
Elon Musk: Favorable Rating
registered voters
December 18, 2024—May 12, 202629,917 Responses

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

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education
Postgraduate
2026-05-12
Uncertainty Range
News & Events
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All Respondents

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

Subgroups

Refined by:
education
Postgraduate
14% of population
Total
Favorable25%
Unfavorable68%
Unsure7%
age: 18-34
Favorable15%
Unfavorable79%
Unsure6%
age: 35-49
Favorable21%
Unfavorable73%
Unsure6%
age: 50-64
Favorable28%
Unfavorable64%
Unsure8%
age: 65+
Favorable34%
Unfavorable59%
Unsure8%
gender: Male
Favorable32%
Unfavorable60%
Unsure8%
gender: Female
Favorable20%
Unfavorable73%
Unsure6%
party: Democrat
Favorable2%
Unfavorable97%
Unsure2%
party: Republican
Favorable72%
Unfavorable12%
Unsure16%
party: Independent
Favorable29%
Unfavorable62%
Unsure9%
race: White
Favorable29%
Unfavorable63%
Unsure8%
race: Black or African-American
Favorable5%
Unfavorable92%
Unsure3%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Favorable19%
Unfavorable75%
Unsure6%
race: Other
Favorable24%
Unfavorable69%
Unsure6%