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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05/15/2025

Average data

Episodes: 343

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:42:56

Top 5 authors

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

2. The DSR Network (2 shows)

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

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

5. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Unknown (9 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (9 shows)

5. Libsyn (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	436	Audioboom	63
2	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	144	Megaphone	48
3	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
4	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
6	American Potential	American Potential	News	467	Podbean	68
7	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
8	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
9	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1908	Megaphone	53
10	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
11	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
12	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	85	Spreaker	54
13	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	380	Megaphone	53
14	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
15	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	252	Simplecast	73
16	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	903	RSS.com	42
17	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
18	Anne Hidalgo - Paris en Commun	Paris en Commun	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
19	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	264	Libsyn	58
20	Democracy Works	Penn State McCourtney Institute for Democracy	Government	332	Simplecast	63
21	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
22	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
23	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
24	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
25	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
26	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	38	Simplecast	73
27	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	467	Megaphone	49
28	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	149	Megaphone	43
29	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
30	Reimagining Citizenship by Pantsuit Politics	Pantsuit Politics	Government	4	Substack	53
31	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
32	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
33	Law and Order: BUX	Bucks Co. Sheriff's Office	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	38
34	Hello Hillsborough	Hillsborough County	Government	20	Podbean	58
35	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
36	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
37	Pints & Diplomacy	Pints & Diplomacy	Government	42	Spotify for Podcasters	53
38	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	61	Megaphone	73
39	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	100	Buzzsprout	58
40	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	913	Buzzsprout	63
41	Here I Am With Shai Davidai	Shai Davidai	Religion & Spirituality	104	RSS.com	57
42	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
43	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
44	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1966	BBC	43
45	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
46	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
47	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
48	Federal Newscast	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	2000	Megaphone	54
49	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
50	SOFcast	USSOCOM	Government	83	Spreaker	49
51	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
52	The Michigan DNR's Wildtalk Podcast	Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division	Government	99	Buzzsprout	57
53	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	109	Megaphone	43
54	The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	500	ART19	53
55	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
56	Mosaics	Idaho Office For Refugees \| SB Studios	Government	49	Castos	73
57	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
58	SASKIA	Sonoro	Government	39	Megaphone	63
59	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
60	Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica Craven	Jessica Craven	Government	30	Spotify for Podcasters	48
61	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	908	Megaphone	38
62	Purplish	Colorado Public Radio	Government	197	PRX	59
63	Campbell County Insider	Campbell Media	Government	62	Spotify for Podcasters	28
64	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
65	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	Government	100	Omny Studio	32
66	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	305	Megaphone	63
67	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
68	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
69	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
70	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
71	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	723	Unknown	43
72	Pete Buttigieg	Sophie Westen	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
73	Apathy Is Not An Option	SPLC	Government	21	PRX	63
74	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	349	Libsyn	68
75	The Military Leader	The Military Leader	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	58
76	The Virginia Press Room	VPM & VPAP	Government	90	Megaphone	59
77	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
78	The Steve Hilton Show	Steve Hilton Show	Government	186	Spotify for Podcasters	33
79	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
80	Pete Mundo - KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM 103.7FM and 710 AM	KCMO Talk Radio \| Cumulus Media Kansas City	Government	106	Omny Studio	43
81	Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture	The Heritage Foundation	Government	276	Spotify for Podcasters	28
82	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
83	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
84	The World of Intelligence	Sean Corbett AVM (Retd)	Technology	135	Unknown	37
85	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
86	The Daily D.O.G.E. Report	The D.O.G.E. Detective - James R. Laudermilk	Government	49	RSS.com	78
87	ModeShift	Via	Government	18	Simplecast	73
88	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
89	MichMash Politics	WDET FM	Government	375	Unknown	43
90	GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government	Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)	Government	747	Libsyn	37
91	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
92	Our Constitution Details temporarily unavailable	Library of Congress	Government	22	Unknown	38
93	Grave Injustice	COURIER	Government	8	Buzzsprout	63
94	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	Government	447	Blubrry Podcasting	58
95	Show Archives – Armed American Radio \|	Armed American Radio	Government	302	Blubrry Podcasting	33
96	The LOGSTAT	Army Sustainment Professional Bulletin	Government & Organizations	70	Unknown	43
97	The Randi Rhodes Show	Randi Rhodes	Government	1735	Libsyn	43
98	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
99	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	212	Simplecast	59
100	Power Problems	Cato Institute	Government	211	Acast	43

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