22 Best Ohio Political Podcasts

1. The Conservative Crusader with GOP Josh

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The Conservative Crusader is 17-year-old GOP Josh's radio show. Josh's unfiltered, uncensored, and unapologetic view of Ohio & US politics makes his show the top Ohio Political Podcast in the world. Listen Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 8:00PM wherever you get your podcasts, or at ⁠GOPJosh.com⁠.Headshot photo by Larry Peters at Peters Photography Ohio.MORE Producer/Network GOPJosh.com
Email ****@gopjosh.com
Location Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 2.5/5Apple Reviews 79Facebook 380Twitter 14.3KInstagram 2.1K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. MVRed Podcast | Ohio's Political Podcast

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A conservative podcast on news and politics impacting the USA, the State of Ohio, and Northeast Ohio's Mahoning Valley!
Hosts Michael Metzinger, Dane Davis
Producer/Network MVRed Podcast
Email ****@mvred.com
Location Youngstown, Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 20Facebook 255Twitter 1.4K Avg Length 78 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Mean Street News

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Katie believes knowledge is power and she wants to empower people to get involved by sharing what she has learned on her political journey, what she currently is learning, how she got here, and together learn from others in future episodes.It has been a wild and crazy journey and excited to inspire more people to enter the political fray and fight for our kid's future in Ohio and beyond. It's a Global plan, so we all need to work together, keep a positive attitude, and have fun while doing it. Follow Mean Street News and Subscribe to website today to get all latest updates!MORE Producer/Network Mean Street News
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15Twitter 110Instagram 79 Avg Length 78 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Columbus Can't Wait

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You Either Do Politics or Politics Do You. Conversations surrounding local politics and creating political literacy in Columbus, Ohio. Hosted by Tareya, shot and recorded at Statehouse Studio.MORE Hosts Tareya Palmer, Malcolm White
Producer/Network Columbus Can't Wait
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 20Facebook 620Twitter 39Instagram 2.3K Avg Length 66 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. un-CAPP it!

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Abbie, Sunny, ICAPP Fellows, and students at Ohio Northern University, un-cap today's current events. Through their Gen-Z lens and interviews with a variety of experts, they take an in-depth look at political topics facing today's society.MORE Hosts Carmen Mancuso, Abigail (Abbie) Hamill
Producer/Network Ohio Northern University Institute for Civics and Public Policy
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Ada, Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 14Facebook 27KTwitter 9.8KInstagram 14K Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. Ohio Politics Explained

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You give us 15 minutes a week, and we will give you all the news you need to sound smart and impress your friends. Show Host: Haley BeMiller, statehouse bureau reporter
Host Haley BeMiller
Producer/Network Ohio Politics Explained
Email ****@gannett.com
Location Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 69Twitter 622 Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

7. The Ohio Advocate

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The Ohio Advocate, a grassroots progressive radio show broadcasting each Sunday at 11am on FM 97.7/AM 1570 in the Youngstown-Warren area.
Producer/Network The Ohio Advocate
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Youngstown, Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Facebook 180Twitter 61Instagram 60 Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. Make Morrow County Blue

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Morrow County Democrat (yes, we exist) discusses politics at the local, state and national level with the intent to keep Ohioans informed about important issues with the goal of seeing Morrow County in blue on the election night results map.MORE Producer/Network Morrow County Democrats
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Mount Gilead, Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9Facebook 1.5KTwitter 224 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. Living Liberal with Molly B.

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Living liberal in southeastern Ohio. From topics of politics to social issues to the power of women to all the fun things in between. This podcast will find the liberal views in every day tasks.MORE Host Molly Blankenship
Location Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. Informed Ohio

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Informed Ohio believes the best defense against tyranny is Informed Citizenry. Informed Ohio is reading current legislation that is before the Ohio House and Senate Committees. Tune into our other podcast Mean Street News to hear Karen and Katie discuss the hot topics of Ohio politics and beyond.MORE Producer/Network Informed Ohio
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9Instagram 79 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. The Landscape

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Crain's Cleveland Business reporters and guests will discuss the latest trends and issues impacting business, news and politics in Northeast Ohio. Host Dan Polletta brings over 20 years of award-winning on-air experience as a broadcaster, writer and storyteller, most recently with NPR Ideastream.MORE Producer/Network Crain's Cleveland Business
Email ****@crain.com
Location Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 18 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

12. Athens Happens

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Athens Happens is a weekly news podcast brought to you by The New Political, a student publication dedicated to explaining the nuances of Ohio University, Athens and state politics.You can find new episodes every Monday at thenewpolitical.com, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever else podcasts can be downloaded.MORE Hosts Ayden McDougle, Megan Taylor
Producer/Network Athens Happens
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Athens, Texas, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 11Facebook 1.8KTwitter 1.9KInstagram 1.2K Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. Ohio After Roe

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When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Ohio's 2019 Heartbeat Law went into effect for three months before a state constitutional challenge blocked it. The law dropped Ohio's legal limit on abortion from 22 weeks of pregnancy to about 6 weeks. 'Ohio After Roe' captures the law's intended and unintended consequences, and the reactions of people on both sides of the abortion debate.MORE Producer/Network Ideastream Public Media
Email ****@ideastream.org
Location Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 12Instagram 14.1K Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

14. Ohio's Bios- Insights from State Rep. David Thomas

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Conversations with Ohio Government leaders, public servants, and perspectives from those who lead Ohio hosted by State Rep. District 65 David Thomas. As you head to work, hear from those who work for you with stories of policy successes, opportunities, and the motivations behind the service to you. Learn more about David Thomas at www.davidthomasforohio.com. Questions, ideas, or want to learn more? Email ****@davidthomasforohio.com.MORE Producer/Network Ohio State Representative David Thomas
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 10.5KInstagram 2.1K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

15. Kasich & Klepper

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They come from two different sides of the political spectrum: John Kasich, former Governor of Ohio and 2016 Republican presidential candidate; and Jordan Klepper, a liberal comedian best known for his viral videos interviewing MAGA supporters for The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.In this weekly talk show podcast, the pair will come together to scream their differing political opinions at each other for an hour… just kidding. Sure, there will be some political debate, but Kasich & Klepper's discussions will more often explore the common ground of their shared interests...MORE Hosts John Kasich, Jordan Klepper
Producer/Network Treefort Media
Email ****@johnkasich.com
Location Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 354Twitter 617 Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

16. Snollygoster

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Snollygoster takes an in-depth look at politics in Ohio. Each week we dig into the top political stories in Columbus and Ohio and explore national stories that impact the state by talking with politicians, reporters and other news-makers. (In case you're wondering, a 'snollygoster' is a shrewd and unprincipled politician.)Listen to Snollygoster on the WOSU Public Media mobile app or wherever you get your podcasts.MORE Host Michael Thompson
Email ****@wosu.org
Location Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Facebook 27.8KTwitter 12.3KInstagram 9.6K Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

17. News In Focus with Chris Long

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Host Chris Long
Email ****@althatech.com
Location Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 1/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

18. What's Good Ohio?!

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Each episode, we'll talk to the activists, organizers, visionaries and good-trouble makers coming together to make our state better for everyone—no exceptions.Too often, Ohio makes the national news for all the wrong reasons. We're out here talking with real Ohioans about what's good, and how we can make things even better.Whether you're organizing for a People's Budget, standing up to militarized police, or fighting for environmental equity, we want to hear about it.In big cities, in farm country, in Appalachia, small towns and suburbs, Ohioans know how to support each other, and we know ..MORE Producer/Network Ohio Voice & Policy Matters Ohio
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 18Twitter 36 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

19. Policy Wonk

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Joe and Cael are talking about Cleveland, Ohio, US, and International politics in this fun and entertaining podcast
Producer/Network Joe and Cael
Email ****@vikes.csuohio.edu
Location Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 1.8/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

20. The Panic Attack ??

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Political opinions and analysis: Ohio, National, International, local, elections. Plus L.V. Raiders rants and Pro-Wrestling analysis.
Host John Morrow
Location Wellsville, New York, United States
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Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

21. HIGH HEELS AND POLITICS

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High Heels and Politics is the podcast where Mary Anne Christie interviews the leaders, trailblazers, and influencers in Southwest Ohio and beyond.
Host Mary Anne Christie
Email ****@publicforumproductions.com
Location Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Facebook 11Twitter 82 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

22. The Samuel McGuire Show

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Young conservative from Ohio speaking on political issues happening in local, state and country.
Producer/Network Red Future Radio
Email ****@privaterelay.appleid.com
Location Defiance, Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 27Facebook 240Twitter 213 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact