MAGA supporters see Elon Musk as part of the movement
Core finding
In a Verasight survey of 509 MAGA-identifying U.S. adults conducted April 21 to 23, 2026, 84% said Elon Musk strongly or somewhat represents MAGA.
That includes 38% who said he strongly represents MAGA and 46% who said he somewhat represents it.
Topline scale
84% of MAGA supporters said Elon Musk represents the movement.
To what extent do you think each of the following people represents the MAGA movement? Item: Elon Musk
n = 509 · Apr 21–23, 2026 · MoE ±4.6%
Methodology
Full methodology →| Mode | Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting |
|---|---|
| Population | US adults age 18+ |
| Field dates | Apr 21–23, 2026 |
| Base (unweighted) | 509 |
| Margin of error | ±4.6% |
| Module | April 2026 Verasight Variety Survey |
| Sponsor | Verasight |
| Weight variable | weight |
| Weighting targets | age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status |
Sources
- reports.verasight.io/r/variety10126
- Elon Musk
Cite this question
April 2026 Verasight Variety Survey, fielded April 21-23, 2026, N=509 US adults age 18+, +/- 4.6%.