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 03 Apr 2025

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04/03/2025

Average data

Episodes: 345

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 00:44:04

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (4 shows)

2. Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio (2 shows)

3. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. WMAL | Cumulus Media Washington (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Libsyn (11 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Unknown (7 shows)

5. Omny Studio (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	155	Megaphone	48
2	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
3	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
4	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
5	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
6	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	91	Spreaker	54
7	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
8	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2756	Megaphone	38
9	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
10	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1964	Megaphone	53
11	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
12	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	387	Megaphone	53
13	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
14	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
15	Anne Hidalgo - Paris en Commun	Paris en Commun	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
16	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
17	The Steve Hilton Show	Steve Hilton Show	Government	186	Spotify for Podcasters	33
18	The Daily D.O.G.E. Report	The D.O.G.E. Detective - James R. Laudermilk	Government	49	RSS.com	78
19	The Randi Rhodes Show	Randi Rhodes	Government	1740	Libsyn	38
20	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	32	Libsyn	38
21	American Potential	American Potential	News	478	Podbean	68
22	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	70	Unknown	27
23	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
24	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	920	RSS.com	42
25	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
26	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	151	Megaphone	43
27	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
28	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
29	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	274	Libsyn	58
30	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	495	Unknown	52
31	Personnel Matters	Air Force Personnel Center	Government & Organizations	2	Unknown	53
32	The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	500	ART19	53
33	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
34	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
35	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
36	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	458	Megaphone	58
37	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
38	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
39	Here I Am With Shai Davidai	Shai Davidai	Religion & Spirituality	104	RSS.com	57
40	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
41	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	157	Buzzsprout	47
42	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
43	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	472	Megaphone	49
44	Good Government Show	Valley Park Productions	Government	100	Libsyn	63
45	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
46	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	39	Simplecast	73
47	Pantsuits and Lawsuits with Attorneys General Kris Mayes and Dana Nessel	Attorneys General Kris Mayes & Dana Nessel	Government	23	Buzzsprout	68
48	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
49	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	165	Simplecast	52
50	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1983	BBC	43
51	FedUp with Ron Speakman	Ron Speakman	Government	49	Podbean	53
52	Federal Newscast	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	2000	Megaphone	54
53	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	729	Unknown	43
54	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
55	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
56	The Fly-In	New Democrat Coalition	Government	31	Transistor	49
57	The Virginia Press Room	VPM & VPAP	Government	96	Megaphone	59
58	In Session: Leading the Judiciary	FJC	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
59	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
60	The Merge	The Merge	Government	68	Spotify for Podcasters	38
61	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	63	Megaphone	73
62	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	114	Megaphone	43
63	Moving Experiences: Stories of the CTA	Chicago Transit Authority	Government	9	Buzzsprout	42
64	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	936	Megaphone	38
65	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
66	Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica Craven	Jessica Craven	Government	30	Spotify for Podcasters	48
67	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	935	Buzzsprout	63
68	City Journal Audio	Manhattan Institute	Government	515	Libsyn	43
69	Show Archives – Armed American Radio \|	Armed American Radio	Government	302	Blubrry Podcasting	33
70	Go Time in Fort Worth with Mayor Mattie Parker	Mayor Mattie Parker	Government	63	Simplecast	N/A
71	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
72	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
73	Baby Boom! Lawyered	Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy	Government	325	Simplecast	73
74	FDA Watch	FDA Watch	Government	72	Libsyn	63
75	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
76	Apathy Is Not An Option	SPLC	Government	23	PRX	63
77	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
78	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	352	Libsyn	68
79	Big Take, Midterms 2026	Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts	Government	8	Omny Studio	48
80	The Asset	District Productive	Government	62	ART19	69
82	Ahead of the Threat: The FBI Cyber Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	20	N/A	N/A
83	How to Really Run a City powered by Accelerator for America	The Philadelphia Citizen	Government	59	Libsyn	62
84	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	122	N/A	N/A
85	Understanding Congress	AEI Podcasts	Government	75	Captivate	63
86	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	316	Megaphone	63
87	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
88	Hudson Institute Events Podcast	Hudson Institute	Government	599	Simplecast	42
89	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
90	Purplish	Colorado Public Radio	Government	201	PRX	59
91	Right to the Point	Republican Study Committee	Government	29	Buzzsprout	43
92	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	Government	447	Blubrry Podcasting	58
93	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
94	The Referenda	Derek Gottlieb	Government	33	Spotify for Podcasters	43
95	Lawfare No Bull	Lawfare	Government	100	Acast	43
96	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	Government	100	Omny Studio	32
97	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	211	Unknown	58
98	Betting on America: Winning the Global Tech Race	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	40	Megaphone	38
99	From the Crows' Nest	Association of Old Crows	Government	196	Transistor	63
100	The National Security Podcast	ANU National Security College	Government	301	Acast	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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