Americans Mixed on Secretary of State Rex Tillerson February 10, 2017 · Leave a Comment Recently confirmed Secretary of State Rex Tillerson starts his tenure as the top U.S. diplomat with Americans viewing him about as favorably (36%) as unfavorably (33%). Nearly as many are unfamiliar with him (30%). CONT. Justin McCarthy, Gallup Share:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)MoreClick to print (Opens in new window)