All articles tagged with #third party politics
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Axios
Elon Musk is exploring the creation of a new political party, the America Party, aiming to disrupt the U.S. political duopoly and challenge incumbents in the 2026 midterms, with potential support from groups like Andrew Yang's Forward Party and the Libertarian Party, though significant challenges remain in organizing and ballot access.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Politico
Elon Musk announced the formation of a new 'America Party' aimed at challenging the current one-party system and influencing key swing districts, amidst ongoing political tensions and his previous pledge to reduce political spending.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Washington Post
Former President Donald Trump faced a hostile reception at the Libertarian National Convention, where he was loudly booed and heckled. Despite promising to appoint a libertarian to his Cabinet and to pardon Ross Ulbricht if reelected, Trump taunted the third party for its low vote share and faced criticism for his past presidency. The event highlighted tensions within the Libertarian Party and between Trump supporters and libertarian delegates.