/r/PoliticalDiscussion/

r/PoliticalDiscussion

2.2M members
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, us elections, legislation, non-us politics, and international politics.
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
: "Rubio’s Athens speech got very different treatment from CBS, WSJ, CNN and AP. Should analysis pieces that sharply criticize a speech also give audiences the full speech?"
3 posts
#2
US Elections
: "Does Wealth create a substantial potential advantage in U.S. elections?"
3 posts
#3
Legislation
: "Why is there a preference for massive bills over smaller more specific bills?"
1 post
#4
Non-US Politics
: "EU leaders want stronger borders. But who takes responsibility when migrants disappear?"
1 post
#5
International Politics
: "Is there no solution to housing crisis?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/PoliticalDiscussion

Yearly
+24k members(1.1%)

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Last updated: October 16, 2026