
Manosphere influencers lose grip on young male voters ahead of 2026 midterms
The cultural influencers who helped mobilize young men for Donald Trump in 2024 are losing influence with that demographic. New polling shows sharp declines in favorability for figures like Joe Rogan, Elon Musk, and Tucker Carlson. Economic pressures and the Iran war are driving this shift, creating tension between the administration and its online allies.