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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:

gender:

Female

100% - Favorable

100% - Unfavorable

100% - Unsure

100% - Net Favorable

2026-05-12

Uncertainty Range

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All Respondents

May 12, 2026

100% of population

Total

Favorable34%

Unfavorable55%

Unsure11%

Subgroups

Refined by:

gender:

Female

52% of population

Total

Favorable29%

Unfavorable61%

Unsure10%

Favorable16%

Unfavorable74%

Unsure10%

Favorable23%

Unfavorable65%

Unsure11%

Favorable36%

Unfavorable54%

Unsure10%

Favorable37%

Unfavorable52%

Unsure10%

education: Non-College Graduate

Favorable31%

Unfavorable57%

Unsure12%

education: College Graduate

Favorable27%

Unfavorable64%

Unsure9%

education: Postgraduate

Favorable20%

Unfavorable73%

Unsure6%

party: Democrat

Favorable2%

Unfavorable95%

Unsure3%

party: Republican

Favorable70%

Unfavorable9%

Unsure21%

party: Independent

Favorable28%

Unfavorable61%

Unsure12%

Favorable34%

Unfavorable54%

Unsure12%

race: Black or African-American

Favorable6%

Unfavorable89%

Unsure5%

race: Hispanic/Latino

Favorable23%

Unfavorable67%

Unsure10%

Favorable24%

Unfavorable69%

Unsure7%

All Respondents

May 12, 2026100% of population

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

Total

34%

55%

11%

Subgroups

Refined by:

gender:

Female

52% of population

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

Total

29%

61%

10%

age

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

16%

74%

10%

23%

65%

11%

36%

54%

10%

37%

52%

10%

education

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

Non-College Graduate

31%

57%

12%

College Graduate

27%

64%

9%

20%

73%

6%

party

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

2%

95%

3%

70%

9%

21%

28%

61%

12%

race

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

34%

54%

12%

Black or African-American

6%

89%

5%

Hispanic/Latino

23%

67%

10%

24%

69%

7%