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 04 Apr 2025

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04/04/2025

Average data

Episodes: 343

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:44:13

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (5 shows)

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

3. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. Official FBI (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Libsyn (12 shows)

3. Simplecast (9 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	156	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 Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
6	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
7	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
8	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
9	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
10	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1966	Megaphone	53
11	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2759	Megaphone	38
12	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
13	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	387	Megaphone	53
14	Anne Hidalgo - Paris en Commun	Paris en Commun	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
15	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
16	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
17	The Steve Hilton Show	Steve Hilton Show	Government	186	Spotify for Podcasters	33
18	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	66	Substack	38
19	American Potential	American Potential	News	478	Podbean	68
20	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	32	Libsyn	38
21	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	70	Unknown	27
22	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
23	The Randi Rhodes Show	Randi Rhodes	Government	1740	Libsyn	38
24	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
25	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
26	The Daily D.O.G.E. Report	The D.O.G.E. Detective - James R. Laudermilk	Government	49	RSS.com	78
27	Apathy Is Not An Option	SPLC	Government	23	PRX	63
28	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
29	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
30	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	920	RSS.com	42
31	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
32	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
33	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
34	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	495	Unknown	52
35	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
36	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
37	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	274	Libsyn	58
38	Good Government Show	Valley Park Productions	Government	100	Libsyn	63
39	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	39	Simplecast	73
40	Personnel Matters	Air Force Personnel Center	Government & Organizations	2	Unknown	53
41	The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	500	ART19	53
42	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	157	Buzzsprout	47
43	The Merge	The Merge	Government	68	Spotify for Podcasters	38
44	Here I Am With Shai Davidai	Shai Davidai	Religion & Spirituality	104	RSS.com	57
45	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
46	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	64	Megaphone	73
47	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
48	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
49	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
50	The Fly-In	New Democrat Coalition	Government	31	Transistor	49
51	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	Government	100	Omny Studio	32
52	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
53	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	729	Unknown	43
54	Federal Newscast	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	2000	Megaphone	54
55	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	937	Megaphone	38
56	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	115	Megaphone	43
57	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
58	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
59	Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica Craven	Jessica Craven	Government	30	Spotify for Podcasters	48
60	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1984	BBC	43
61	Purplish	Colorado Public Radio	Government	201	PRX	59
62	Show Archives – Armed American Radio \|	Armed American Radio	Government	302	Blubrry Podcasting	33
64	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	936	Buzzsprout	63
65	Moving Experiences: Stories of the CTA	Chicago Transit Authority	Government	9	Buzzsprout	42
66	Pantsuits and Lawsuits with Attorneys General Kris Mayes and Dana Nessel	Attorneys General Kris Mayes & Dana Nessel	Government	23	Buzzsprout	68
67	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
68	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
69	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
70	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	165	Simplecast	52
71	The Virginia Press Room	VPM & VPAP	Government	96	Megaphone	59
72	Go Time in Fort Worth with Mayor Mattie Parker	Mayor Mattie Parker	Government	63	Simplecast	N/A
73	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	122	N/A	N/A
74	FedUp with Ron Speakman	Ron Speakman	Government	49	Podbean	53
75	Right to the Point	Republican Study Committee	Government	29	Buzzsprout	43
76	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
77	Ahead of the Threat: The FBI Cyber Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	20	N/A	N/A
78	Battleline Podcast	Kris "Tanto" Paronto & Ian Scotto	Government	322	Simplecast	58
79	Baby Boom! Lawyered	Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy	Government	325	Simplecast	73
80	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	Government	447	Blubrry Podcasting	58
81	Understanding Congress	AEI Podcasts	Government	75	Captivate	63
82	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
83	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
84	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	211	Unknown	58
85	Our Curious Amalgam	American Bar Association	Government	402	Libsyn	68
86	Betting on America: Winning the Global Tech Race	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	40	Megaphone	38
87	The National Security Podcast	ANU National Security College	Government	301	Acast	48
88	In Session: Leading the Judiciary	FJC	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
89	Mexico Matters	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	60	Megaphone	38
90	How to Really Run a City powered by Accelerator for America	The Philadelphia Citizen	Government	59	Libsyn	62
91	The Military Leader	The Military Leader	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	58
92	Hudson Institute Events Podcast	Hudson Institute	Government	599	Simplecast	42
93	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
94	Big Take, Midterms 2026	Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts	Government	8	Omny Studio	48
95	FDA Watch	FDA Watch	Government	72	Libsyn	63
96	City Journal Audio	Manhattan Institute	Government	515	Libsyn	43
97	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	352	Libsyn	68
98	Pete Mundo - KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM 103.7FM and 710 AM	KCMO Talk Radio \| Cumulus Media Kansas City	Government	106	Omny Studio	43
99	The Capitol Forum	The Capitol Forum	Government	161	PRX	53
100	Trust and Trade	American Bar Association, Antitrust Law Section	Government	66	Transistor	58

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