r/PoliticalDiscussion↗
Political Discussion
This is a subreddit for substantive and civil discussion on political topics. If you have a political prompt for discussion, ask it here!
2.2M subscribers542 posts / mo in Sep 2026476 authors / mosince 2011
r/PoliticalDiscussion has 2.2M members (+1.1% over the last 12 months). It gets about 542 posts a month from 476 people. Top topics: Presidents Ranked, Presidential Elections & Candidates and Election Ballot Measures.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Presidents Ranked0.2%
- Presidential Elections & Candidates0.2%
- Election Ballot Measures0.1%
- Political Parties History0.1%
- Puerto Rico Politics & Aid<0.1%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- CBS News
- NPR
- Politico
- The Hill
- Gallup
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