20 Best Wisconsin Politics Podcasts

1. Matenaer on Air

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'Matenaer On Air' features Wisconsin radio veteran Jane Matenaer and her comedic sidekick Greg Bach. They cover all the news that affects you with humor and a unique perspective. From ginseng farmers to state politicians to bird enthusiasts and more. 'Matenaer On Air' gets you ready for the day with laughter and the facts you need to know. Listen Live: 9:00 am - 11:00 am Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday FridayMORE Hosts Jane Matenaer, Greg Bach
Producer/Network Jane Matenaer
Email ****@civicmedia.us
Location Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 165Facebook 6KTwitter 464Instagram 9.3K Avg Length 44 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. Battleground Wisconsin

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Battleground Wisconsin is Citizen Action of Wisconsin's weekly podcast that features the latest political news from the front lines in the embattled state of Wisconsin.
Host Brian Wooldridge
Producer/Network Brian Wooldridge
Email ****@citizenactionwi.org
Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 45Facebook 25.8KTwitter 6.9KInstagram 1.7K Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Badger State Resistance

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Conservative podcast that focuses primarily on Wisconsin politics. Although because of who we are we find ourselves ranting on anything that is political news, then again who knows.
Hosts Daniel Schmidtka, Lee Delmar
Producer/Network Justin
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 3.7/5Apple Reviews 52Facebook 187.6KTwitter 2K Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. The Todd Allbaugh Show

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Having grown up on a dairy farm in Southwest Wisconsin, Todd Allbaugh has a self-described 'mutt resume.' But as a former Republican of 30 years working in Wisco government, Todd also offers a unique perspective on all things political.MORE Producer/Network Todd Allbaugh
Email ****@civicmedia.us
Location Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 42Facebook 1.1KTwitter 299 Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. WisPolitics.com

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We're Wisconsin's premier political news service, providing in-depth coverage of the state Capitol and elections since 2000.
Hosts Alex Moe, Colin Schmies
Producer/Network wispolitics
Email ****@wispolitics.com
Location Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 3.5/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 3.7KTwitter 17.5KInstagram 2K Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

6. Brutal Wisconsin

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Join hosts C.J. and Kent as they take a look behind the mask of 'Midwest-Nice' to reveal the true, brutal, face of Wisconsin. Through exploring everything from the strange to politics, we'll learn with a few laughs!MORE Producer/Network CJ Lane, Kent Taylor
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 3/5Apple Reviews 18Facebook 155Twitter 16Instagram 52 Avg Length 73 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. Capitol Notes

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There's never a shortage of political news in Wisconsin, from the governor's office to the Legislature to the state's elected officials in Washington, DC. Join WUWM host Maayan Silver and Wispolitics.com editor JR Ross as they highlight and provide context to the latest developments.MORE Hosts Maayan Silver, JR Ross
Producer/Network WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
Email ****@uwm.edu
Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 5Facebook 30.8KTwitter 14.8KInstagram 10K Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

8. WisPolitics Capitol Chats

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WisPolitics Capitol Chats provides political insights from political movers and shakers around Wisconsin in about 10 minutes. Quality interviews brought to you each week by the reporting team at WisPolitics.com.MORE Host Abigail Leavins
Producer/Network WisPolitics
Email ****@wispolitics.com
Location Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 3.7KTwitter 17.5K Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

9. Wisconsin Today: Morning News

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Start your day by getting up to speed on the biggest Wisconsin stories with WPR's 'Morning Edition' host Alex Crowe. Find 'Wisconsin Today: Morning News' Monday through Friday wherever you get your podcasts.MORE Producer/Network Wisconsin Public Radio
Email ****@wpr.org
Location Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 144Facebook 81.1KTwitter 28.5KInstagram 18.8K Avg Length 13 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

10. Center Stage, with Milfred and Hands

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They're the 'Click and Clack' of Wisconsin politics. Scott Milfred, editorial page editor for the Wisconsin State Journal, and Phil Hands, the newspaper's political cartoonist, analyze the most important issues and debates from the Badger State with political independence and a sense of humor. Instead of tedious talking points from the left and the right, 'Center Stage' broadcasts from the sensible center with audio clips from the Wisconsin Capitol, from State Journal editorial board meetings, and from political events across the state.MORE Hosts Scott Milfred, Phil Hands
Email ****@madison.com
Location Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Facebook 63.2KTwitter 86K Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. The Democratic Voice Podcast

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From La Crosse to Madison to D.C., La Crosse County Democratic Party chair William Garcia and WIZM's Rick Solem break down the politics impacting Wisconsinites.
Hosts Rick Solem, William Garcia
Producer/Network WIZM News
Email ****@wizmnews.com
Location La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 13.5KTwitter 1.7K Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

12. Wedge Issues

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Join Cap Times politics reporters Jessie Opoien and Jack Kelly as they catch up with the movers and shakers of Wisconsin politics for thorough discussions about the people and policies making waves in America's Dairyland.MORE Producer/Network The Capital Times
Email ****@madison.com
Location Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 21 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. The Great Purple State

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Conall and Emerson talk history and politics in Wisconsin and around the world. From presidential elections to nuclear disarmament treaties, from the history of Wisconsin to the history of the rise and fall of fascism in Europe, we cover a wide breadth of topics in a conversational way.MORE Host Conall
Producer/Network Conall & Emerson
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 59Twitter 23 Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. Energize Wisconsin

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Energy, politics, and policy with a midwest and Wisconsin spin.
Producer/Network Wisconsin Conservative Energy Forum
Email ****@wiscef.org
Location Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1Facebook 3.8KTwitter 750 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

15. The Rodriguez Report

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Explore the stories behind the issues. These days, it's easy to feel like we're more divided than ever, and it's easy to be cynical about the future. When we share our stories, we realize that there is still more that unites us than divides us. Come along for a road trip across Wisconsin. Listen as we explore the people and values behind the issues and big political debates, and have a real conversation with our neighbors about who we are and what we can accomplish together.MORE Host Sara Rodriguez
Producer/Network Sara Rodriguez
Email ****@saraforwi.com
Location Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15Facebook 4.3KInstagram 7.3K Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

16. Wisconsin Right Now UNCENSORED

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Wisconsin News & Politics with Opinion.
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Facebook 35.3K Avg Length 94 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

17. The Badger Politic

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A pod about politics from a Wisconsin perspective. Narrowcasting from our undisclosed bunker in Milwaukee with your hosts Scott Stearns and Paul Sickel.
Producer/Network Scott Stearns and Paul Sickel
Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 3.7/5Apple Reviews 4Facebook 87 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

18. KINGDOM CITIZENS OF WISCONSIN

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Welcome to the Christian Podcast, discussing politics and issues in the United States and Wisconsin. On this podcast we put our faith first and foremost, as we strive to make sense of the complex world around us. Through witty conversations and informative debates, we look to bring clarity and understanding to the ever-evolving climate of public discourse while maintaining a positive and encouraging outlook. Our goal is to impact our listeners with a sense of hope, even in the midst of disagreement or difficulty...MORE Host David D King
Producer/Network DR. DAVID D. KING
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 70 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

19. Our Wisconsin Revolution Podcast

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The Our Wisconsin Revolution Podcast is dedicated to having robust conversations about the current state of politics in Wisconsin. We will challenge power, question mainstream narratives, and provoke critical thought about our political discourse.MORE Producer/Network Our Wisconsin Revolution
Email ****@ourwisconsinrev.com
Location Wisconsin, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 11.1KTwitter 3.9KInstagram 2.2K Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

20. Lost in the Middle: America's Political Orphans

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44% of American voters self-identify as centrists. 71 million bewildered, frustrated political orphans. We'll explore how we got into this mess. But we'll also tell you uplifting stories of people around the country trying to change the current zeitgeist. scottklug.substack.comMORE Producer/Network Scott Klug
Email ****@substack.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 140 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact