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.

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04/03/2026

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Episodes: 366

Frequency: every 13 days

Duration: 00:46:42

Top 5 authors

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

2. The DSR Network (3 shows)

3. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. Beacon Global Strategies LLC (2 shows)

5. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Simplecast (11 shows)

3. Omny Studio (10 shows)

4. Libsyn (9 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	436	Audioboom	63
2	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	36	Simplecast	79
3	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
4	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
5	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
6	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
7	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1908	Megaphone	53
8	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
9	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
10	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	85	Spreaker	54
11	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
12	American Potential	American Potential	News	467	Podbean	68
13	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	44	Omny Studio	52
14	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
15	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	144	Megaphone	48
16	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	380	Megaphone	53
17	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	30	Libsyn	38
18	The High Court Report	SCOTUS Oral Arguments	Government	500	Captivate	69
19	The Jedburgh Podcast	Fran Racioppi	Government	247	Podetize	63
20	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
21	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
22	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
23	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	252	Simplecast	73
24	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	10	Omny Studio	59
25	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
26	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	903	RSS.com	42
27	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
28	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
29	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	149	Megaphone	43
30	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
31	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
32	Boom! Lawyered	Rewire News Group's Jessica Mason Pieklo and Imani Gandy, Jessica Mason Pieklo - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group	Government	315	Simplecast	73
33	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	264	Libsyn	58
34	Countdown to Capture	Newport Beach Police Department	Government	8	Soundcloud	43
35	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	100	Buzzsprout	58
36	The Signal Sitdown	The Daily Signal	Government	96	Megaphone	49
37	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
38	Pete Mundo - KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM 103.7FM and 710 AM	KCMO Talk Radio \| Cumulus Media Kansas City	Government	106	Omny Studio	43
39	Show Archives – Armed American Radio \|	Armed American Radio	Government	302	Blubrry Podcasting	33
40	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
41	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
42	Take Control of your Liberty with Scott Tregurtha	Podgo	Government	7	Simplecast	48
43	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
44	Purplish	Colorado Public Radio	Government	197	PRX	59
45	Audio Arguendo	Audio Arguendo	Government & Organizations	1629	Unknown	43
46	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1966	BBC	43
47	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
48	ModeShift	Via	Government	18	Simplecast	73
49	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
50	Supreme Court Decision Syllabus (SCOTUS Podcast)	Attorney RJ Dieken, Loki Esq Law, Montana	Government	579	Buzzsprout	58
51	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
52	The Steve Hilton Show	Steve Hilton Show	Government	186	Spotify for Podcasters	33
53	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
54	The Steady State Sentinel	The Steady State	Government	45	RSS.com	42
55	Anne Hidalgo - Paris en Commun	Paris en Commun	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
56	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	305	Megaphone	63
57	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	350	Libsyn	68
58	GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government	Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)	Government	747	Libsyn	37
59	Mailin’ It! - The Official USPS Podcast	United States Postal Service	Government	91	Simplecast	52
60	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
61	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
62	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	109	Megaphone	43
63	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
64	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	467	Megaphone	49
65	SCOTUS Audio	SCOTUS Audio	Government	80	Spotify for Podcasters	53
66	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	914	Buzzsprout	63
67	الحل إيه؟ مع د. رباب المهدي	Alternative Policy Solutions - حلول للسياسات البديلة	Government	70	Omny Studio	48
68	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
69	Classes of Mail	Alan Gegax	Government	304	RSS.com	52
70	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	723	Unknown	43
71	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
72	Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis	SuperTalk 99.7 WTN \| Cumulus Media Nashville	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
73	The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	500	ART19	53
74	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
75	The Crucible - The JRTC Experience Podcast	JRTC CALL Cell	Government	100	Podbean	67
76	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
77	The Merge	The Merge	Government	66	Spotify for Podcasters	38
78	The Forward Party Podcast	Forward Party	Government	17	Spotify for Podcasters	47
79	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
80	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	212	Simplecast	59
81	NatSec Matters	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	156	Libsyn	63
82	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
83	Complexified	Institute of Religion Politics and Culture, Amanda Henderson, Iliff School of Theology	Government	106	Megaphone	59
84	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
85	Ceasefire	C-SPAN	Government	51	Megaphone	38
86	In Session: Leading the Judiciary	FJC	Government & Organizations	54	Unknown	38
87	BLUF: Artorias Podcast	Artorias, Inc.	Government	73	Spotify for Podcasters	17
88	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1088	Megaphone	48
89	The National Security Law Podcast	Bobby Chesney and Steve Vladeck	Government	246	Blubrry	32
90	下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
91	The Virginia Press Room	VPM & VPAP	Government	90	Megaphone	59
92	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	253	Acast	69
93	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	61	Megaphone	73
94	The Michigan DNR's Wildtalk Podcast	Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division	Government	100	Buzzsprout	57
95	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
96	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	823	Libsyn	27
97	Cache Me If You Can	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	24	Megaphone	48
98	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	Government	100	Omny Studio	32
99	Permission To Speak Freely	Damon Leggins and Andamo McCullough	Government	247	Podbean	42
100	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	909	Megaphone	38

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