r/PoliticalDiscussion is a subreddit with 2.2M members. The community frequently discusses worst, elections, politics, trump, and gerrymandering, and the most common flair used is us politics, political theory, us elections, legislation, and political history.
This is a subreddit for substantive and civil discussion on political topics. If you have a political prompt for discussion, ask it here!
Popular Topics in r/PoliticalDiscussion
#1
Worst
15 posts
#2
Elections
12 posts
#3
Politics
11 posts
#4
Trump
5 posts
#5
Gerrymandering
5 posts
#6
Party
4 posts
#7
Election
4 posts
#8
President
4 posts
#9
Republican
3 posts
#10
Republicans
3 posts
Flair Used in r/PoliticalDiscussion
#1
US Politics
: "Do you think investing in more physical community spaces could actually help address some of the social isolation created by spending so much of our lives online?"
3 posts
#2
Political Theory
: "If a specific position is shown to be a losing position for a specific campaign/party, how should that issue be navigated without abandoning its supporters?"
2 posts
#3
US Elections
: "How or should the racial makeup affect the way a a neighborhood should be canvassed?"
2 posts
#4
Legislation
: "Should bot farms and other foreign influence operations be outlawed?"
1 post
#5
Political History
: "Why do some people on the left criticize homogeneous societies while viewing opposition to diversity as racist?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/PoliticalDiscussion
Yearly
+23k members(1.1%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026