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 25 juin 2025

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06/25/2025

Average data

Episodes: 338

Frequency: every 12 days

Duration: 00:43:52

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (3 shows)

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

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

4. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Simplecast (9 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

4. Omny Studio (7 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	435	Audioboom	63
2	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
3	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
4	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
5	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1904	Megaphone	53
6	Anne Hidalgo - Paris en Commun	Paris en Commun	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
7	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
8	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
9	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	143	Megaphone	48
10	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
11	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
12	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
13	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
14	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	380	Megaphone	53
15	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
16	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
17	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
18	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
19	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	902	RSS.com	42
20	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
21	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
22	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
23	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	263	Libsyn	58
24	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
25	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
26	Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture	The Heritage Foundation	Government	276	Spotify for Podcasters	28
27	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
28	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
29	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
30	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
31	Here I Am With Shai Davidai	Shai Davidai	Religion & Spirituality	104	RSS.com	57
32	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
33	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
34	State of Gold	Jon Slavet \| California Politics	Government	97	Buzzsprout	63
35	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1965	BBC	43
36	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
37	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
38	American Potential	American Potential	News	466	Podbean	68
39	Why Not Me? 2028	Shana Bynon	Government	2	Buzzsprout	79
40	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	60	Megaphone	73
41	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
42	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
43	The Merge	The Merge	Government	66	Spotify for Podcasters	38
44	The Virginia Press Room	VPM & VPAP	Government	90	Megaphone	59
45	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
46	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	38	Simplecast	73
47	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
48	Executive Functions Chat	Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith	Government	63	Substack	43
49	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
50	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
51	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	907	Megaphone	38
52	Landslide	Landslide	Government	114	Castos	33
53	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
54	Purplish	Colorado Public Radio	Government	197	PRX	59
55	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
56	Federal Newscast	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	2000	Megaphone	54
57	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
58	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
59	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	349	Libsyn	68
60	Show Archives – Armed American Radio \|	Armed American Radio	Government	302	Blubrry Podcasting	33
61	GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government	Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)	Government	745	Libsyn	37
62	Power Problems	Cato Institute	Government	211	Acast	43
63	Pete Mundo - KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM 103.7FM and 710 AM	KCMO Talk Radio \| Cumulus Media Kansas City	Government	106	Omny Studio	43
64	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
65	Pineland Underground	USAJFKSWCS, Ash Holzmann, Derek Riley, Jason Gambardella	Government	91	Simplecast	53
66	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	723	Unknown	43
67	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	912	Buzzsprout	63
68	Plain Civics	Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery	Government	38	Buzzsprout	69
69	The High Court Report	SCOTUS Oral Arguments	Government	500	Captivate	69
70	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
71	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
72	Battleline Podcast	Kris "Tanto" Paronto & Ian Scotto	Government	322	Simplecast	58
73	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
74	Breaking Hezbollah's Golden Rule	Washington Institute	Government	19	Acast	69
75	The Steve Hilton Show	Steve Hilton Show	Government	186	Spotify for Podcasters	33
76	Convention of States	conventionofstates	Government	593	Podbean	48
77	The Michigan DNR's Wildtalk Podcast	Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division	Government	99	Buzzsprout	57
78	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
79	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
80	One CA Podcast	Civil Affairs Association	Government	265	Podbean	42
81	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
82	Gov360	Chris Mann	Government	29	Podbean	73
83	Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica Craven	Jessica Craven	Government	30	Spotify for Podcasters	48
84	The World of Intelligence	Sean Corbett AVM (Retd)	Technology	135	Unknown	37
85	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
86	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
87	Understanding Congress	AEI Podcasts	Government	74	Captivate	63
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	314	Simplecast	73
89	Moment of Truth	American Moment	Government	262	Acast	94
90	Energy Policy Now	Kleinman Center for Energy Policy	Government	234	Omny Studio	73
91	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
92	The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	500	ART19	53
93	SOFREP Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Government	530	Omny Studio	59
94	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
95	Peace & Power Israel	The Federal Newswire	Government	35	Simplecast	63
96	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
97	SouthBound	Tommy Tomlinson	Government	20	Unknown	59
98	FINRA Unscripted	FINRA	Government	64	Simplecast	58
99	AI, Energy and Climate Podcast	The DSR Network	Government	35	Megaphone	37
100	The Sheriff's Mic: Cleared to Talk with Sheriff Kory Honea	Kory Honea	Government	19	Buzzsprout	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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