10 Best Connecticut Political Podcasts

1. Steady Habits: A CT Mirror Podcast

Welcome to Steady Habits: A CT Mirror Podcast, hosted by John Dankosky. Our goal is to foster meaningful conversations with newsmakers and the journalists who cover them. We're planning to dig into Connecticut's biggest stories in policy and politics. Let's get started.
Podcast omny.fm
Host John Dankosky
Email ****@ctmirror.org
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 17.6KInstagram Followers 5.4K Frequency 6 episodes / year Avg Length 38 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Disrupted

Disruptions are all around us. Some spark joy and possibility. Others move us to take action and re-evaluate our world. Every week on Disrupted, host and political scientist Khalilah Brown-Dean unpacks how big and small disruptions are shaping our lives. From technology, economics, education, and healthcare to navigating our way through a global pandemic, continued racial inequalities, geopolitical upheaval, and climate change.
Podcast ctpublic.org
Hosts Rob Gabaree, Dr. Khalilah L. Brown-Dean
Email ****@ctpublic.org
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Instagram Followers 10.5K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 48 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

3. Connecticrats: The CT Dems Podcast

What's going on in Connecticut politics? Elected officials and candidates join the CT Dems for a discussion about the issues that matter to Connecticut voters.
Podcast connecticut-democratic-party.castos.com
Email ****@ctdems.org
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 102KInstagram Followers 4.3K Frequency 3 episodes / year Avg Length 40 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

4. The NPR Politics Podcast

Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the campaign trail. They don't just tell you what happened. They tell you why it matters. Every afternoon.Political wonks - get wonkier with The NPR Politics Podcast . Your subscription supports the podcast and unlocks a sponsor-free feed.
Podcast npr.org
Host Mike Johnson
Email ****@npr.org
Facebook Followers 6.8MTwitter Followers 8.8MInstagram Followers 6.8M Frequency 4 episodes / week Avg Length 16 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

5. The Wheelhouse

If you're a news junkie — or maybe just news curious, we've got your weekly dose of Connecticut politics, tackling everything from tax cuts to human composting. Amplifying important local and national voices, The Wheelhouse walks listeners through the most important political stories of the week.  You'll hear from well-known political reporters, academics, and local journalists across Connecticut's 169 cities and towns.
Podcast ctpublic.org
Host Frankie Graziano
Email ****@ctpublic.org
Instagram Followers 10.5K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 48 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

6. KYRS - Between the Lines

A four-time winner of the Connecticut Associated Press Broadcast Award for Best Feature in the non-commercial category, this syndicated, half-hour program provides a platform for individuals and spokespersons from progressive organizations generally ignored or marginalized by the mainstream media. Between the Lines covers a wide range of political, economic and social topics.Each program begins with a five-minute summary of some of the week's under-reported news stories gathered from the alternative press.
Podcast archive.kyrs.org
Email ****@kyrs.org
Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 31 min Play Get Email Contact

7. Y CT Matters

There are personalities behind the policies. And when we disagree, the common ground is ... conversation. Yankee Institute President Carol Platt Liebau talks with people across our state and country about the topics that are impacting YOU — and covers the human interest stories that make Connecticut unique. Join us weekly for news, policy — and a bit of fun thrown in, as well.
Podcast yankeeinstitute.org
Host Carol Platt Liebau
Email ****@yankeeinstitute.org
Facebook Followers 14.7KInstagram Followers 139 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 27 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

8. Real Talk with Raff

Susan Raff is the Chief Political Reporter for WFSB Channel 3 in Hartford, CT.She has covered four Connecticut Governors and numerous legislative sessions.She spends most of her time at the State Capitol. In 2018, Susan was on the campaign trail and gave us in-depth reporting on one of the most hotly contested Governor's races.Susan has a lot of experience covering politics and her knowledge of the state is an important asset.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Host Susan Raff
Email ****@wfsb.com
Facebook Followers 593.2KInstagram Followers 96K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 20 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

9. Long Story Short

A collaboration between WSHU Public Radio and the CT Mirror, 'Long Story Short' goes behind the scenes of public policy journalism in Connecticut. Each week, WSHU's award-winning senior political reporter Ebong Udoma interviews the journalists and newsmakers presented in the Mirror's long-form Sunday feature. It's smart conversation about thoughtful journalism.
Podcast wshu.org
Host Ebong Udoma
Email ****@wshu.org
Facebook Followers 3.8KInstagram Followers 1.9K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 11 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact