Election Day is coming up! Need the scoop on the latest in politics and don't know where to start? Luckily, we've got some of the best news and politics podcasts for you to dive right into everything current events.
From defining "impeachment" to getting the inside scoop from people who have seen the way things work firsthand, these podcasts can help you get all the info you need about politics and what's going on in Washington just in time for Election Day.
Here are just 15 of the many politically loaded podcasts you can stream on the RADIO.COM app:
The Daily
This New York TImes podcast will give you all of the information you need on the biggest stories of our time. The podcast gives you 20 minutes with host Michael Barbaro as well as some of the best journalists in the world.
What A Day
This Crooked Media podcast will give you a briefing on the news you're constantly flooded with day-to-day. In just fifteen minutes, comedian Akilah Hughes and reporter Gideon Resnick will take you through all of the stories you missed and should know about.
The Rachel Maddow Show
Rachel Maddow is here to give you the news you want in a way that's a little more digestible. She'll give you all of the details you need to make sense of complicated issues. Need the current state of political affairs? Maddow's got your back.
The Oath with Chuck Rosenberg
Chuck Rosenberg is sitting down with former officials to give you the inside scoop you need. It's all about their journey into politics and what drew them to their world.
Pod Save America
Jon Favreau, Dan Pfeiffer, Jon Lovett, and Tommy Vietor are former aides to Barack Obama who are here to sit down with some of the best journalists, politicians, comedians, and activists to dissect some of the most prevalent issues with today's politics.
Article II: Inside Impeachment
Delve deep into what's going on in Washington and understand the ins and outs of an impeachment inquiry. Hosted by Steve Kornacki, National Political Correspondent, the podcast is powered by NBC News journalists.
Pod Save the World
If you don't know much about foreign policy, you've come to the right place. Cohost Tommy Vietor was working for President Obama's National Security Council and is bringing his knowledge and special guests in to tell you all there is to know about what goes on at those White House Situation Room meetings.
Mooch and the Mrs.
Former White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci, is joining his wife, Deidre, in a conversation about their differing politics. Find out week by week if they can ever see eye-to-eye on things.
Campaign HQ with David Plouffe
If you've ever wondered what goes into a political campaign, this is the podcast for you! President Barack Obama's campaign manager, David Plouffe, dives into the how and why of campaigns with guests like campaign managers, state directors, and field organizers.
American Elections: Wicked Game
It may seem like the political climate these days is more divided than ever, but this podcast will show you all of the ways in which it's been much of the same for years. Host Lindsay Graham will dive into all 58 presidential elections to uncover how politicians have played dirty.
Worldly
Vox writer Zack Beauchamp, foreign editor Jennifer Williams, and defense writer Ales Ward come to you weekly to help make news from around the globe a little more digestible.
The Journal
This podcast from the Wall Street Journal is all about money, business, and power. It brings you the most important stories through a business lens. It's hosted by Kate Linebaugh and Ryan Knutson.
Today, Explained
Monday through Friday, you'll always have this podcast to lean on when you want a digestible way to catch all of the latest news you need.
Why Is This Happening? with Chris Hayes
Writers, experts, and thinkers join host Chris Hayes to answer the big questions. How do we make sense of this moment in history? Why is this all happening? This podcast breaks it all down for you.
The Electorette
This podcast takes a deep dive into politics, intersectionality, and feminism. Through interviews and conversations with women leading the charge, the podcast gets into equality, voting rights, climate change, healthcare, and many other issues.
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