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 déc. 2025

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12/03/2025

Average data

Episodes: 383

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:57:21

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (3 shows)

2. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

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

4. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Libsyn (11 shows)

3. Podbean (10 shows)

4. Omny Studio (9 shows)

5. Simplecast (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	435	Audioboom	63
2	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1904	Megaphone	53
3	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
4	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
5	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
6	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
7	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	10	Omny Studio	59
8	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
9	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	143	Megaphone	48
10	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
11	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	380	Megaphone	53
12	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	263	Libsyn	58
13	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
14	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
15	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
16	American Potential	American Potential	News	466	Podbean	68
17	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
18	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	902	RSS.com	42
19	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
20	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
21	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
22	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
23	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
24	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
25	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
26	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
27	Show Archives – Armed American Radio \|	Armed American Radio	Government	302	Blubrry Podcasting	33
28	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
29	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
30	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
31	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
32	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
33	Democracy Works	Penn State McCourtney Institute for Democracy	Government	332	Simplecast	63
34	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
35	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
36	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	349	Libsyn	68
37	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1965	BBC	43
38	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
39	Anne Hidalgo - Paris en Commun	Paris en Commun	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
40	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
41	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	912	Buzzsprout	63
42	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	60	Megaphone	73
43	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	907	Megaphone	38
44	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
45	Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture	The Heritage Foundation	Government	276	Spotify for Podcasters	28
46	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
47	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	723	Unknown	43
48	The Virginia Press Room	VPM & VPAP	Government	90	Megaphone	59
49	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
50	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
51	The High Court Report	SCOTUS Oral Arguments	Government	500	Captivate	69
52	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
53	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
54	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
55	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
56	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
57	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	43
58	Inside EMS	EMS1 Podcasts	Government	718	Podbean	38
59	The Michigan DNR's Wildtalk Podcast	Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division	Government	99	Buzzsprout	57
60	The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	500	ART19	53
61	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
62	Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis	SuperTalk 99.7 WTN \| Cumulus Media Nashville	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
63	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
64	GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government	Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)	Government	745	Libsyn	37
65	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
66	City Manager Unfiltered	Joe Turner	Government	144	Podbean	68
67	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
68	Ceasefire	C-SPAN	Government	50	Megaphone	38
69	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	Government	447	Blubrry Podcasting	58
70	The Separation of Powers	Separation of Powers Institute	Government	11	Podbean	48
71	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	822	Libsyn	27
72	الحل إيه؟ مع د. رباب المهدي	Alternative Policy Solutions - حلول للسياسات البديلة	Government	70	Omny Studio	48
73	Permission To Speak Freely	Damon Leggins and Andamo McCullough	Government	247	Podbean	42
74	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
75	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
76	FDNY Pro	FDNY Foundation	Government	130	Transistor	58
77	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
78	Audio Arguendo	Audio Arguendo	Government & Organizations	1629	Unknown	43
79	Energy Policy Now	Kleinman Center for Energy Policy	Government	234	Omny Studio	73
80	Behind The Scenes With Sheriff Jason Ard	Sheriff Jason Ard	Government	35	Buzzsprout	68
81	Broken Ground	Southern Environmental Law Center	Government	48	Buzzsprout	68
82	Within the Trenches	Code 7 Podcast Network	Government	664	Libsyn	63
83	Purplish	Colorado Public Radio	Government	197	PRX	59
84	Mailin’ It! - The Official USPS Podcast	United States Postal Service	Government	91	Simplecast	52
85	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
86	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
87	Insights from the Fight Podcast	U.S. Army Combined Arms Command	Government & Organizations	10	Unknown	37
88	The Law, such as it is	Lawrence Lessig	Government	23	Libsyn	68
89	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
90	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	253	Acast	69
91	Executive Functions Chat	Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith	Government	63	Substack	43
92	Outside the Secret Service Podcast	OTSecretService	Government	38	Podbean	37
93	Wells Said with Sheriff Rick Wells	ManateeSheriff	Government	7	Podbean	42
94	SOFcast	USSOCOM	Government	83	Spreaker	49
95	Federal Newscast	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	2000	Megaphone	54
96	FDA Watch	FDA Watch	Government	63	Libsyn	69
97	The Military Leader	The Military Leader	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	58
98	Right to the Point	Republican Study Committee	Government	29	Buzzsprout	43
99	SOFREP Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Government	530	Omny Studio	59
100	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33

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