| Name | Known for | Main social platform | Followers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elon Musk | Owner of X, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, former Trump ally | X | 225m (X) |
| Joe Rogan | US comedian and podcast host, UFC commentator, health supplement entrepreneur | X/YouTube | 15.5m (X), 20.2m (YouTube) |
| Tucker Carlson | Conservative commentator, podcaster, Trump supporter | X/YouTube | 16.5m (X), 4.1m (YouTube) |
| Ben Shapiro | Conservative commentator, host of daily podcast/radio show | X/YouTube | 7.9m (X), 7.2m (YT) |
| David Pakman | Left-leaning commentator, podcaster, radio host | X/YouTube | 400k (X), 3.3m (YT) |
| Candace Owens | Conservative commentator, podcaster, Trump supporter | X/YouTube | 6.9m (X), 4.6m (YT) |
| Donald Trump | Current president of the United States and businessman | X/Truth Social | 109m (X), 11m (TS) |
| Megyn Kelly | Conservative commentator, podcaster, ex-Fox News anchor | X/YouTube | 3.7m (X), 3.8m (YouTube) |
| Brian Tyler Cohen | Left-leaning commentator, podcaster, radio host | X/YouTube | 600k (X), 4.7m (YT) |
| Tim Pool | Right-leaning commentator, podcaster, host of TimcastIRL | X/YouTube | 2.4m (X), 1.4m (YT) |
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Release date
October 2025
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Region
United States
Survey time period
January and February 2025
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randomly selected news users on Facebook, X, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok asked to name up to three individuals they paid attention to
Method of interview
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