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The goal of this subreddit is the promotion of political knowledge by disseminating knowledge of law and policy considerations that drive our representatives and other government actors.

90k subscribers151 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)128 authors / mosince 2011

r/Ask_Politics has 90k members (+4.0% over the last 12 months). It gets about 151 posts a month from 128 people. Top topics: Political Parties History, Election Ballot Measures and Canadian Elections Politics.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+4.0%in 12 months · +0.7% in 3 months · +0.2% in 1 month
Oct 202690k
Growing90k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+47%vs Sep 2025 · +17% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026151
BusierPeaked at 480 in Jul 2024
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

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Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Political Parties History0.2%
  2. Election Ballot Measures0.2%
  3. Canadian Elections Politics0.1%
  4. Supreme Court Controversies<0.1%
  5. Mail Voting Issues<0.1%

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