Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Government

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 01 mai 2025

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05/01/2025

Average data

Episodes: 339

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:43:07

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (4 shows)

2. Center for Strategic and International Studies (3 shows)

3. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 shows)

4. WMAL | Cumulus Media Washington (2 shows)

5. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)

2. Simplecast (12 shows)

3. Libsyn (9 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Omny Studio (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	436	Audioboom	63
2	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
3	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	144	Megaphone	48
4	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
6	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
7	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1906	Megaphone	53
8	American Potential	American Potential	News	467	Podbean	68
9	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
10	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
11	Anne Hidalgo - Paris en Commun	Paris en Commun	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
12	The Mark Belling Podcast	Mark Belling	Government	7	Futuri Media	43
13	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
14	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
15	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
16	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	380	Megaphone	53
17	Unlocking California Politics	C.A.R. podcast	Government	30	Soundcloud	43
18	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	85	Spreaker	54
19	Democracy Works	Penn State McCourtney Institute for Democracy	Government	332	Simplecast	63
20	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
21	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
22	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
23	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
24	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	902	RSS.com	42
25	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	38	Simplecast	73
26	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
27	SOFcast	USSOCOM	Government	83	Spreaker	49
28	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
29	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
30	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	263	Libsyn	58
31	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	252	Simplecast	73
32	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	149	Megaphone	43
33	The Steve Hilton Show	Steve Hilton Show	Government	186	Spotify for Podcasters	33
34	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
35	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
36	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
37	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
38	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
39	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
40	Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica Craven	Jessica Craven	Government	30	Spotify for Podcasters	48
41	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
42	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	109	Megaphone	43
43	Here I Am With Shai Davidai	Shai Davidai	Religion & Spirituality	104	RSS.com	57
44	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	467	Megaphone	49
45	Mailin’ It! - The Official USPS Podcast	United States Postal Service	Government	91	Simplecast	52
46	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
47	The Fly-In	New Democrat Coalition	Government	31	Transistor	49
48	Behind The Scenes With Sheriff Jason Ard	Sheriff Jason Ard	Government	35	Buzzsprout	68
49	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
50	The Randi Rhodes Show	Randi Rhodes	Government	1735	Libsyn	43
51	Gov360	Chris Mann	Government	29	Podbean	73
52	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	907	Megaphone	38
53	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
54	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
55	SASKIA	Sonoro	Government	39	Megaphone	63
56	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
57	AI, Energy and Climate Podcast	The DSR Network	Government	35	Megaphone	37
58	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
59	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
60	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
61	The Merge	The Merge	Government	66	Spotify for Podcasters	38
62	The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	500	ART19	53
63	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
64	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	61	Megaphone	73
65	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	100	Buzzsprout	58
66	The Daily D.O.G.E. Report	The D.O.G.E. Detective - James R. Laudermilk	Government	49	RSS.com	78
67	The High Court Report	SCOTUS Oral Arguments	Government	500	Captivate	69
68	Energy Policy Now	Kleinman Center for Energy Policy	Government	234	Omny Studio	73
69	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	912	Buzzsprout	63
70	FDA Watch	FDA Watch	Government	63	Libsyn	69
71	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1966	BBC	43
72	FinCrime Unfiltered with Sarah Beth Felix	Illicit Edge	Government	23	Simplecast	68
73	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
74	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
75	Boom! Lawyered	Rewire News Group's Jessica Mason Pieklo and Imani Gandy, Jessica Mason Pieklo - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group	Government	314	Simplecast	73
76	Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture	The Heritage Foundation	Government	276	Spotify for Podcasters	28
77	Show Archives – Armed American Radio \|	Armed American Radio	Government	302	Blubrry Podcasting	33
78	Federal Newscast	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	2000	Megaphone	54
79	Cap Chat Texas	Stephanie Chiarello, David Mintz	Government	31	Simplecast	63
80	The Military Leader	The Military Leader	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	58
81	Within the Trenches	Code 7 Podcast Network	Government	664	Libsyn	63
82	Pete Mundo - KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM 103.7FM and 710 AM	KCMO Talk Radio \| Cumulus Media Kansas City	Government	106	Omny Studio	43
83	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
84	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	211	Simplecast	59
85	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
86	Better Every Shift	FireRescue1	Government	317	Podbean	38
87	The Source	David Martin Davies	Government	20	Unknown	43
88	Bound By Oath by IJ	Institute for Justice	Government	43	Blubrry	73
89	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
90	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	71	Zencastr	32
91	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1088	Megaphone	48
92	The Virginia Press Room	VPM & VPAP	Government	90	Megaphone	59
93	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	305	Megaphone	63
94	The Redacted Podcast	The Redacted Podcast	Government	22	Spotify for Podcasters	28
95	Apathy Is Not An Option	SPLC	Government	21	PRX	63
96	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
97	Understanding Congress	AEI Podcasts	Government	74	Captivate	63
98	Democracy Decoded	Campaign Legal Center	Government	50	Simplecast	79
99	Public Works Podcast	Joseph Blackman	Government	418	Spreaker	32
100	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	349	Libsyn	68

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