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The NPR Politics Podcast

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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. Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org . You’ll get perks for over 25 NPR podcasts, including bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening for The NPR Politics Podcast.

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Latest episodes

Where things stand as voting winds down Nov 2, 2026 · 17 min
Answering your questions before Election Day Oct 30, 2026 · 29 min
Michigan's Senate race is coming down to the wire Oct 29, 2026 · 17 min
Why some Dems back independent candidates for Senate Oct 28, 2026 · 15 min
How are voters feeling before Election Day? Oct 27, 2026 · 17 min
The DOJ wades into elections with unprecedented cases Oct 26, 2026 · 20 min
Midterm campaigning enters home stretch Oct 23, 2026 · 18 min
The peril and promise of presidential power Oct 22, 2026 · 19 min
Texas: Democrats' eternal hope Oct 21, 2026 · 22 min
Why Dems see opportunity in Alaska Oct 20, 2026 · 16 min

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