How CEOs like Musk are taking a stance in the 2024 election

While Elon Musk vocally stands with Trump, other CEOs are more low-key with their politics. Here’s what we know.

Oct 31, 2024 - 11:30
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How CEOs like Musk are taking a stance in the 2024 election

The 2024 election is lower than a week away, and it’s anyone’s guess who’ll be voted president on Nov. 5: Democratic incumbent Vice President Kamala Harris or Republican 45th president Donald Trump.

While millions of American citizens will go to the polls, one particular group holds particular financial, social, and corporate influence: chief executive officers (CEOs) of publicly traded companies.

CEOs can lend a hand to dictate a company’s agenda, whether that involves supporting a government policy that protects American business interests in a foreign country, advocating for initiatives that promote diversity and inclusion, or promoting political candidates who promise corporate deregulation.


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