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 juil. 2025

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07/25/2025

Average data

Episodes: 331

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 00:43:43

Top 5 authors

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

2. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

3. WMAL | Cumulus Media Washington (2 shows)

4. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. The DSR Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (12 shows)

3. Simplecast (11 shows)

4. Omny Studio (8 shows)

5. Libsyn (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	435	Audioboom	63
2	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
3	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
4	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
5	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
6	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	143	Megaphone	48
7	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1902	Megaphone	53
8	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
9	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
10	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
11	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
12	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	30	Libsyn	38
13	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
14	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
15	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	380	Megaphone	53
16	Anne Hidalgo - Paris en Commun	Paris en Commun	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
17	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
18	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
19	American Potential	American Potential	News	466	Podbean	68
20	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
21	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
22	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
23	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
24	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
25	La Mesa - City of San Antonio	City of San Antonio	Government	7	Buzzsprout	32
26	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
27	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
28	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
29	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
30	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
31	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	263	Libsyn	58
32	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
33	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
34	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
35	Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture	The Heritage Foundation	Government	276	Spotify for Podcasters	28
36	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
37	State of Gold	Jon Slavet \| California Politics	Government	97	Buzzsprout	63
38	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
39	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	253	Acast	69
40	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
41	Broken Ground	Southern Environmental Law Center	Government	48	Buzzsprout	68
42	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
43	The Merge	The Merge	Government	66	Spotify for Podcasters	38
44	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
45	Mailin’ It! - The Official USPS Podcast	United States Postal Service	Government	91	Simplecast	52
46	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
47	Behind The Scenes With Sheriff Jason Ard	Sheriff Jason Ard	Government	35	Buzzsprout	68
48	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
49	Show Archives – Armed American Radio \|	Armed American Radio	Government	302	Blubrry Podcasting	33
50	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
51	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	60	Megaphone	73
52	The Steve Hilton Show	Steve Hilton Show	Government	186	Spotify for Podcasters	33
53	It's Just Politics	Michigan Public	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
54	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
55	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
56	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
57	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
58	Landslide	Landslide	Government	114	Castos	33
59	The Deduction	Tax Foundation	Government	121	Buzzsprout	48
60	Outside the Secret Service Podcast	OTSecretService	Government	38	Podbean	37
61	Here I Am With Shai Davidai	Shai Davidai	Religion & Spirituality	104	RSS.com	57
62	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
63	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
64	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
65	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1965	BBC	43
66	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	38	Simplecast	73
67	Public Defenseless	Hunter Parnell	Government	525	Libsyn	58
68	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
69	The Uncertain Hour	Marketplace	Government	52	American Public Media	42
70	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	906	Megaphone	38
71	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
72	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
73	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
74	The LOGSTAT	Army Sustainment Professional Bulletin	Government & Organizations	70	Unknown	43
75	Brookline.News Podcast	Brookline Interactive Group	Government	20	Pinecast	58
76	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	349	Libsyn	68
77	The Redacted Podcast	The Redacted Podcast	Government	22	Spotify for Podcasters	28
78	Open Mike: A Look Inside the County of San Mateo	County of San Mateo	Government	1	Buzzsprout	58
79	Pineland Underground	USAJFKSWCS, Ash Holzmann, Derek Riley, Jason Gambardella	Government	91	Simplecast	53
80	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
81	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
82	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	211	Simplecast	59
83	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
84	Advancing Health	American Hospital Association	Government	721	Captivate	53
85	The Michigan DNR's Wildtalk Podcast	Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division	Government	99	Buzzsprout	57
86	SOFREP Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Government	530	Omny Studio	59
87	In The Dark (Bigfoot, Dogmen, Aliens, All Things Supernatural)	Tracie Bush	Government	115	Spotify for Podcasters	28
88	Purplish	Colorado Public Radio	Government	197	PRX	59
89	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	912	Buzzsprout	63
90	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
91	Go Time in Fort Worth with Mayor Mattie Parker	Mayor Mattie Parker	Government	63	Simplecast	N/A
92	Kinni Cast	Tyler Mason	Government	2	Buzzsprout	63
93	Within the Trenches	Code 7 Podcast Network	Government	664	Libsyn	63
94	The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	500	ART19	53
95	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	Government	100	Omny Studio	32
96	The Fly-In	New Democrat Coalition	Government	31	Transistor	49
97	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
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	Management Matters with James-Christian Blockwood	National Academy of Public Administration	Government	306	Buzzsprout	32
100	This Is What Democracy Looks Like	Democracy Policy Network	Government	8	Simplecast	58

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