America Party? A look at how third parties have fared through US history
Elon Musk isn’t the first wealthy businessman to propose a third political party in the U.S.
19 across the spectrum · tap a section to jump
The story so far
4 developments- Jul 3, 2025Only right-leaning coverage:Elon Musk’s ‘America Party’ proposal — could it work?
- Jul 6, 2025Elon Musk says he is forming new political party after fallout with Pres. Trump
- Jul 7, 2025Elon Musk's new political party
- Jul 9, 2025America Party? A look at how third parties have fared through US history
Who covered each development
No new developments
Quiet for 447 daysLast development · Jul 9, 2025 — America Party? A look at how third parties have fared through US history
Left
6 viewpointsElon Musk wants to launch a competitive third party. It likely wouldn't be easy
As Elon Musk forms new party, a look at why many have failed in recent history
DNC chair says Elon Musk's third party 'could be successful' and should be taken seriously
Center
7 viewpointsRight
6 viewpointsTake a political time-out, Elon Musk: ‘America Party’ rant proves even your genius has its limits
Beware, Elon Musk’s ‘America Party’ Could Be Democrats’ Path Back to Power
Scott Jennings Warns Elon Musk Third Party Could Divide ‘Forces’ Trying To ‘Save Western Civilization’
Other outlets
International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage
Left
4 articlesElon Musk’s proposed new political party could focus on a few pivotal congressional seats
Center
0 articlesNone
Right
0 articlesNone