Politics
Barack Obama
This account is run by #Obama2012 campaign staff. Tweets from the President are signed -bo.16,124,363 followers | Follow
The White House
Official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more http://wh.gov/privacy2,898,776 followers | Follow
Rachel Maddow MSNBC
I see political people... (Retweets do not imply endorsement.)2,123,808 followers | Follow
Newt Gingrich
Husband, father, grandfather, citizen, small businessman, author, former Speaker. I'm running for president to offer leadership to solve America's challenges.1,462,829 followers | Follow
Jay Carney (EOP)
An official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more wh.gov/privacy299,702 followers | Follow
Chuck Todd
Political junkie; Reporter and analyst for @NBCNews; host of @msnbctv’s @dailyrundown; Covering politics since '92; And, yes, I tweet about sports too.209,902 followers | Follow
Donna Brazile
Veteran Democratic political strategist, adjunct professor, author, and syndicated columnist.202,318 followers | Follow
HuffPost Politics
The latest political news from The Huffington Post's politics team.195,368 followers | Follow
Heritage Foundation
A think tank devoted to the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national defense.191,229 followers | Follow
Nancy Pelosi
Democratic Leader, focused on strengthening America's middle class and creating jobs; mother, grandmother, dark chocolate connoisseur.188,425 followers | Follow
Nate Silver
Blogger/writer/columnist/whatever. Stats, sports, politics and food geek. Tweets are unedited and reflect solely my own views.153,067 followers | Follow
ACLU National
The ACLU is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, public interest org devoted to protecting the basic civil liberties of everyone in America. Links: bit.ly/pages/privacy134,628 followers | Follow
ThinkProgress
Hard-hitting political news and analysis. Tweets by @JuddLegum w/@OkieCaitlin | jlegum@amprog.org | 202.481.7184130,141 followers | Follow
West Wing Reports
Independent White House journalist. Paul's bio: 5 yrs Moscow, 5 yrs network TV, 5 yrs Wall St.; foreign correspondent, early stage VC. 53 countries & counting.117,836 followers | Follow
The Democrats
This is the official Twitter account of the Democratic Party. Follow our tweets to get the latest info on Democratic news, issues, and events.109,719 followers | Follow
Roll Call Politics
Follow @rollcall for reporter tweets, breaking news & free political coverage. This feed is formerly CQ Politics and it auto-posts Roll Call Politics stories.88,249 followers | Follow
Andrew Malcolm
Political news & commentary from Andrew Malcolm of Investor's Business Daily. (formerly Top of the Ticket @ latimestot)85,483 followers | Follow
AndrewBreitbart
Mild-mannered family guy. Husky male model. Likes to throw objects. Funnier than Olbermann. www.HatingBreitbart.com - The Movie.84,691 followers | Follow
Jon Huntsman
Proud husband and father of seven. Businessman, former two-term Governor of Utah, former Ambassador to China and Singapore. Follow campaign at @Jon2012HQ81,163 followers | Follow
pourmecoffee
Goal: Funny and/or interesting. Partisan Democrat. Not into arguing on the Internet. Complaints? Consult the Fine Print: http://j.mp/pmcfineprint.79,804 followers | Follow
PolitiFact
The editors and reporters of PolitiFact.com, a nonpartisan politics fact-checking Web site.67,221 followers | Follow
daveweigel
Slate political reporter and MSNBC contributor. daveweigel@gmail.com, 202-261-2848.62,389 followers | Follow
Senate Republicans
Official Twitter account for the U.S. Senate Republican Conference. Follow us for news and updates from Republican senators and their staff!61,848 followers | Follow
Senator Harry Reid
News from the office of Nevada Senator Harry Reid, the U.S. Senate Majority Leader. (Español: @SenadorReid)53,996 followers | Follow
US Reality Check
Separating Facts from Fiction. Judge for Yourself. Let's Clear the Smoke. http://ow.ly/3QU4C53,808 followers | Follow
The Daily Caller
USA's fastest growing news website dedicated to providing our audience with original reporting & thought-provoking commentary.51,620 followers | Follow
Ari Fleischer
Former WH Press Secretary. By night a CNN contributor. By day, I run a communications company whose clients are sports organizations, athletes & corporations.45,773 followers | Follow
Michele Bachmann
40,425 followers | Follow
Big Government
38,145 followers | Follow
Rick Klein
Senior Washington Editor, @ABC. Husband, father, baseball card collector. Co-host of ABC's #TopLine Webcast.37,007 followers | Follow
Larry Sabato
Director, U.Va. Center for Politics.Sign up for our FREE, weekly Crystal Ball newsletter to get the latest analysis of the 2012 election:36,512 followers | Follow
Howard Fineman
Editorial Director, Huffington Post Media Group. Analyst, NBC/MSNBC. Author, best-selling The Thirteen American Arguments. Email: fineman@huffingtonpost.com34,255 followers | Follow
National Journal
Washington’s premier source of nonpartisan insight on politics and policy.33,532 followers | Follow
American Majority
American Majority trains grassroots activists & candidates nationwide to be more effective. Join the conversation #Majority.32,212 followers | Follow
Chuck Schumer
New York's Senator. Office Automatically follows all followers. Follows, Replies ≠ endorsement32,092 followers | Follow
jmartpolitico
I write for POLITICO. Email tips, ideas, observations to jmartin@politico.com. RT's don't = endorsements31,816 followers | Follow
Paul Begala
Counselor to the President in Clinton White House, CNN contributor, columnist for Newsweek and The Daily Beast, Dem strategist, diehard Texas Longhorn.29,514 followers | Follow
mike murphy
Semi-defrocked senior GOP Political Consultant... Meet the Press Analyst... Hollywood Writer/Producer... TIME Magazine Columnist29,102 followers | Follow
The Last Word
Tweets from the staff of The Last Word with @Lawrence O'Donnell.26,952 followers | Follow
Bill Burton (EOP)
An official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more wh.gov/privacy26,492 followers | Follow
The Centrist Word
The Center is where things get done. Information to help you GET INVOLVED!26,035 followers | Follow
amy walter
ABC News Political Director; cycling enthusiast; lover of all things summer25,951 followers | Follow
WhiteHousePressCorps
Daily adventures with the White House Press Corps in their own words. And other stuff.25,884 followers | Follow
OpenSecrets.org
OpenSecrets.org, the website of the Center for Responsive Politics, is THE source for nonpartisan info on the influence of money in politics.Tweets by @evandmac24,953 followers | Follow
Huntsman Daughters
Mary Anne.Liddy.Abby. Providing some quick wit to the game of politics.24,044 followers | Follow
Marc Ambinder
Contributing editor @GQ and @TheAtlantic; journalist covering national security and politics; budding documentarian. Just moved to LA. Author of The Command23,986 followers | Follow
Peter Hamby
CNN Political Reporter. Covering the 2012 presidential race. Tips, comments, music suggestions welcome: peter.hamby@cnn.com23,813 followers | Follow
Felicia Sonmez
Political reporter and Election 2012 blogger for The Washington Post. Email me at sonmezf@washpost.com21,644 followers | Follow
Rise of the Center
#Blog Spearheading the Rising Centrist Independent & Moderate Groundswell - #cim = #centrist #independents #moderates // #politics21,197 followers | Follow
White House Blog
Unsanctioned and unofficial twitter feed of the White House blog.21,067 followers | Follow
Washington Journal
C-SPAN's morning call-in program. Washington Journal: 7-10a EDT live every day w/ guests and your calls, emails & tweets18,215 followers | Follow
Election Analysis
The 2012 presidential election will be fought on Twitter. Follow us and visit http://2012twit.com for real-time election analysis of Obama, Romney, & Congress.18,129 followers | Follow
Emily Miller
Clinging to my gun and religion. Also senior editor of opinion @WashTimes.18,109 followers | Follow
Scott W. Graves
Husband. Father. Conservative. Libertarian. Tea Party. Emerging media. Mac. Travel. History. Books. Wine. USC Trojan. #teaparty #tcot #prolife RT≠Endorsement17,471 followers | Follow
Kevin Madden
A simple city boy- you might say a cockeyed optimist- mixed up in the high stakes game of world diplomacy and international intrigue...17,136 followers | Follow
CNN StateoftheUnion
From the staff of CNN's State of the Union with Candy Crowley (@crowleyCNN)15,566 followers | Follow
NJ Hotline
The official home of National Journal Hotline on Twitter. Also visit our blog, Hotline On Call, at http://hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com.14,987 followers | Follow
Reid Wilson
Editor in chief, The Hotline. RTs don't equal any endorsement other than I found them funny/telling/interesting.14,905 followers | Follow
John Harwood
Covering Washington and national politics for CNBC and the New York Times; loving Duke basketball, Washington Redskins, dance music, and being a Dad.14,520 followers | Follow
Thorne Cassidy
I share libertarian news: Govt Intrusion & Tax-Theft, NRA, Gay Rights, Prison & Police Abuse, Abortion, Immigration, Religious Hypocrisy. Father, Veteran, Punk14,150 followers | Follow
Jon Ralston
I am a political journalist in Nevada with a statewide TV program, email newsletter and columns. Email me at ralstonflash@gmail.com13,664 followers | Follow
Jennifer Rubin
Conservative blogger at @WashingtonPost's Right Turn, recovering lawyer and friend of @Israel.12,879 followers | Follow
Rebecca Diserio
Producer- Host Fidelis Radio Netwrk, write 4 #EmergingCorruption, #HotAir, Coordintor CA-Smart Girl Politics, Mom&Wife, Catholic, (opinions mine)GO LAKERS!12,546 followers | Follow
Bill Burton
Senior Strategist and co-founder, @Priorities2012 and @PrioritiesUSA. Former deputy White House press secretary for President Obama.12,400 followers | Follow
Eric Fehrnstrom
Boston-based media strategist and political consultant. Views are my own, RT's are someone else's.12,367 followers | Follow
AdamSerwer
Reporter/Blogger for Mother Jones. I also fight crime. Mostly loitering.12,082 followers | Follow
jodikantor
NY Times reporter, Brooklynite, Mom. Author of The Obamas, about the president and first lady's adjustment to office. More on jodikantor.net11,284 followers | Follow
Kasie Hunt
Political reporter, The Associated Press. Fan of the Michigan Wolverines, the Baltimore Orioles and the U.S. Marines. RTs not endorsements. kshunt AT ap DOT org10,219 followers | Follow
Political Math
Lots of data, some visualization, more jokes. I try not to be a jerk, but it can be a fight.9,711 followers | Follow
Daily Kos Elections
Campaign & Election News — Covering Key Races Around the Country9,569 followers | Follow
Russell Hickson
A contrarian conservative minded person who is always opinionated, and often quirky.9,344 followers | Follow
Quorum Call
US SENATE NEWS FEED. The U.S. Senate is the world's greatest deliberative body. We tweet news items covering all 100 United States Senators. E pluribus unum8,906 followers | Follow
Chris Moody
Political reporter for Yahoo! News. Email me at chrismoody.news@yahoo.com8,711 followers | Follow
Shira Toeplitz
@RollCall politics reporter. DC resident. Pgh Steelers fan. RTs do not = endorsements. http://www.shirat.com8,535 followers | Follow
NYDN Daily Politics
Celeste Katz & the NY Daily News' Daily Politics blog cover the amazing battles stirring up City Hall, Albany & DC. Please, send tips! RTs are not endorsements.8,415 followers | Follow
Inside Congress
Tweets from @NBCNews producers and crew working on Taking the Hill: Inside Congress with @bwilliams. The special airs Sunday, July 31, 2011, at 7 p.m. ET.8,267 followers | Follow
Cantor Press
The Official Twitter feed for Majority Leader Eric Cantor's Press Office.8,099 followers | Follow
Take A Stand
Random answers from Take A Stand Facebook app - the political voice of America. Let every man make known what kind of government would command his respect...7,952 followers | Follow
Christian Heinze
I'm Christian Heinze. I blog about the Republican presidential ticket and 2012 election for The Hill. Email me at ch@gop12.com7,658 followers | Follow
Craig Crawford
Blogger, Pundit, Author: “The Politics of Life,” “Attack the Messenger,” and “Listen Up, Mr. President”7,598 followers | Follow
Politisite
Breaking Political News, 2012 Election Coverage, Conservative Commentary and Analysis. RTs are not endorsements http://www.politisite.com/7,448 followers | Follow
Jared Morgan
Active on Digg, Stumble, and Reddit. I am Conservative and enjoy social networking.7,427 followers | Follow
Dave Wasserman
U.S. House editor of the nonpartisan Cook Political Report & dangerously fixated on Congressional redistricting. More: http://goo.gl/CHlA57,241 followers | Follow
Majority Report
Hosted by @samseder The Majority Report is an unbought and unbossed, daily political talk show. Podcast available at majority.fm and on Stitcher and iTunes.6,853 followers | Follow
Michael Austin
A blog and Twitter feed for people who revere America's Founding Fathers but don't think that they were Right-Wing Wack Jobs.5,649 followers | Follow
Stuart Rothenberg
Fantasy baseball manager who does political handicapping in spare time.5,402 followers | Follow
House OversightDems
Ranking Member Elijah Cummings -- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform -- Democrats http://www.youtube.com/oversightdems4,996 followers | Follow
Hari Sevugan
Working for education reform that puts StudentsFirst. Former DNC Press Sec, Obama campaign spokesman, and teacher.4,719 followers | Follow
GOP Watch & News
GOP news, info, updates, quotes and more. Who will run for President? Will the GOP earn your vote? Follow us for a mashup of GOP news!4,692 followers | Follow
The Almanac
The official Twitter account of National Journal's Almanac of American Politics, the definitive guide to understanding the forces that shape American politics.4,419 followers | Follow
Jennifer Duffy
Non-partisan political analyst covering US Senate and Governors races. Passions include politics, good chardonnay and all things Rhode Island.4,119 followers | Follow
Fan of Politics
4,052 followers | Follow
Rory Cooper
Husband to amazing wife, Dad to beautiful daughter, Friend to loyal dog, Communications Director @Heritage Foundation, Detroit sports fan (non-official Tweets)3,889 followers | Follow
Lisa M. Maatz
Snarky feminist, smartypants pundit, asshat whistleblower. Opinions mine, RTs ≠ endorsement. AAUW top lobbyist speaking truth to power. Nonpartisan, nonprofit.3,844 followers | Follow
Yossi Gestetner
Hasidic News Analyst. My Opinions are Based on Facts; Not Ideology. Gestetner & Co Outreach Services. yossi@gestetnerupdates.com FB: http://t.co/FjEKaF5L3,679 followers | Follow
Ryan J. Reilly
@TPM reporter. Enjoys FOIAs and court filings. 202-527-9261 / ryan (at) TalkingPointsMemo.com / gchat: ryanjreilly3,582 followers | Follow
Jim Manley
21-year veteran of the U.S Senate.Worked for ML George Mitchell, Senator Kennedy and Majority Leader Harry Reid. Now Senior Director at QGA Public Affairs3,549 followers | Follow
Nathan Gonzales
Deputy Editor of the Rothenberg Political Report, Founder of PoliticsinStereo.com, and Contributing Writer for Roll Call.2,957 followers | Follow
John Feehery
President, @QGAComm; Director, @QuinnGillespie Government Affairs; Chief Blogger, The Feehery Theory; Jack's dad; Kerry's husband2,715 followers | Follow
kathleenparker
Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist for the Washington Post (and 450 other newspapers)2,583 followers | Follow
US Politics
2,533 followers | Follow
Colin Campbell
Political reporter for the New York Observer. I like Brooklyn, beer, and campaign disclosure reports. - TIPS: ccampbell@observer.com 212-407-93062,259 followers | Follow
Ryan Rudominer
Sr Comms Strategist. Proud cheesehead & part owner of the Green Bay Packers! Grew up in WI; live & work in DC. Thoughts & opinions are my own.2,105 followers | Follow
Marist Poll
Founded in 1978, MIPO is home to the Marist Poll and regularly measures public opinion, both in New York State and across the country.2,016 followers | Follow
Centered Politics
CenteredPolitics.com is an edited thoughtful balanced discussion of politics and public policy. Retweets are not endorsements.1,791 followers | Follow
Jon Nicosia
Senior Editor & Video Editor - Mediaite.com (Opinions are my own and retweets are not endorsements)1,747 followers | Follow
Jennifer Palmieri
1,656 followers | Follow
Tea Party Tracker
TeaPartyTracker.org monitors racism and other forms of extremism within the Tea Party movement.1,475 followers | Follow
Tea Party National
Tea Party National Committee: Live Free or Die Trying. @Trapier_Michael @GenesisticLLC @HealthIsMedia @_TNSPOKES_ @FollowEARTH @FAN_HOODS @Wikcyclopedia @ASPNco1,412 followers | Follow
David Freedlander
Reporter, New York Observer dfreedlander [@] observer.com1,330 followers | Follow
Steve Chaggaris
Executive Producer, Elections for Yahoo News. Lifelong New England Patriots fan. Affable curmudgeon.1,263 followers | Follow
America's Headlines
AmericasHeadlines.com is an online news source covering politics, media, business and international news stories.1,080 followers | Follow
Paul D. Gallagher
The bill of indictment: Latin-Mass Catholic. @Heritage editor (my views). Father of 6. Not enough? I root for the #Orioles. I'll just show myself out.1,054 followers | Follow
Matt Brooks
I'm the Exec Dir of the Republican Jewish Coalition which provides a strong GOP voice and a passionate defense of Israel. The views expressed here are my own.1,025 followers | Follow
NH Election News
Everything you need to know about the 2012 election cycle in New Hampshire.967 followers | Follow
Jared Leopold
749 followers | Follow
First Street
A pioneering political intelligence (#polintel) platform. Understand the relationships influencing policy. Reporting at: http://firststreetresearch.cqpress.com725 followers | Follow
Bullfight Strategies
A full-service progressive strategic communications firm founded by @Eric_E_Burns and @KarlFrisch, both formerly of @mmfa.702 followers | Follow
Newlink Group
Specialists in research, political strategies, communications & technology.671 followers | Follow
@dianareimer
To inform, to communicate and to educate the patriotic citizenry of our great country to the reality of the drastic change that is taking place in America.647 followers | Follow
IAElection2012
Everything you need to know about Obama 2012, Romney 2012 and Iowa state and local elections.499 followers | Follow
Stuart Roy
PR guy, blogger and Crossfitter. I'm a partner at Prism Public Affairs but my Twitter views are my own. RT's do not constitute endorsement.449 followers | Follow
Jeff Ballabon
Religion, Politics, Media - everything Mom told me to keep to myself. Tea Party before it was a thing. RTs and MTs don't necessarily indicate disagreement...437 followers | Follow
Doug Gordon
Principal and Managing Director, FitzGibbon Media (@fitzgibbonmedia). Diehard Cubs fan. Political junkie. Facts are the facts but the opinions are my own.313 followers | Follow
Off the Bus 2012
Making 2012 election coverage better through citizen journalism.279 followers | Follow
