Between October 27, 2022 and April 10, 2023, following Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter, 39 percent of Twitter users mentioned Elon Musk at least once on the platform. Before, during, and after Musk's purchase of Twitter, users who identified as Republican were more likely to mention Musk in their tweets than users who voted Democrat.
Twitter users in the United States who mentioned Elon Musk at least once on Twitter as of April 2023, by party ID
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Before acquisition: January 1, 2022 to April 13, 2022. During acquisition: April 14, 2022 to October 26, 2022. After acquisition: October 27, 2022 to April 10, 2023.
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Before acquisition: January 1, 2022 to April 13, 2022.
During acquisition: April 14, 2022 to October 26, 2022.
After acquisition: October 27, 2022 to April 10, 2023.
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Pew Research Center. (May 17, 2023). Twitter users in the United States who mentioned Elon Musk at least once on Twitter as of April 2023, by party ID [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391116/us-mentions-elon-musk-among-twitter-users-acquisition-party-id/
Pew Research Center. "Twitter users in the United States who mentioned Elon Musk at least once on Twitter as of April 2023, by party ID." Chart. May 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391116/us-mentions-elon-musk-among-twitter-users-acquisition-party-id/
Pew Research Center. (2023). Twitter users in the United States who mentioned Elon Musk at least once on Twitter as of April 2023, by party ID. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391116/us-mentions-elon-musk-among-twitter-users-acquisition-party-id/
Pew Research Center. "Twitter Users in The United States Who Mentioned Elon Musk at Least Once on Twitter as of April 2023, by Party Id." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391116/us-mentions-elon-musk-among-twitter-users-acquisition-party-id/
Pew Research Center, Twitter users in the United States who mentioned Elon Musk at least once on Twitter as of April 2023, by party ID Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391116/us-mentions-elon-musk-among-twitter-users-acquisition-party-id/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Twitter users in the United States who mentioned Elon Musk at least once on Twitter as of April 2023, by party ID [Graph], Pew Research Center, May 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391116/us-mentions-elon-musk-among-twitter-users-acquisition-party-id/
