Politicaltwittersphere
Barack Obama
This account is run by #Obama2012 campaign staff. Tweets from the President are signed -BO.12,476,370 followers | Follow
United Nations
Official twitter account of United Nations. Get the latest information on the UN.726,989 followers | Follow
Cornel West
1 of America's most provocative public intellectuals; a champion for racial justice through the traditions of the black Church, progressive politics, & jazz.314,864 followers | Follow
Change.org
Change.org is the world’s fastest growing platform for social change, empowering millions to start and join campaigns for social change in their communities.254,089 followers | Follow
Nate Silver
Blogger/writer/columnist/whatever. Stats, sports, politics and food geek. Tweets are unedited and reflect solely my own views.134,190 followers | Follow
rolandsmartin
Martin is an analyst for TV One, CNN; and the Tom Joyner Morning Show100,837 followers | Follow
Daryl Cagle
DARYL CAGLE is msnbc.com’s cartoonist! Visit: http://cagle.com http://politicalcartoons.com http://cagle.com/app http://cartoonblog.msnbc.com83,598 followers | Follow
Melissa Harris-Perry
Tulane Professor, MSNBC Host of @MHPShow, Columnist for @TheNation.64,488 followers | Follow
craignewmark
customer service rep & founder for craigslist & craigconnects48,347 followers | Follow
Mayor Sam Adams
Sam Adams is Mayor of Portland, Oregon USA http://www.linkedin.com/in/mayorsamadams http://www.facebook.com/PortlandMayorSamAdams46,414 followers | Follow
Dave Winer ☮
Developed first blogging software, RSS and podcasting, outliners, web CMS. Media hacker. Boot strapper. Writer. Academic. Friendly. :-)44,766 followers | Follow
Lizz Winstead
I'm a political satirist & co creator of The Daily Show. I point out crackpottery & stuff smart people write. My Book, Lizz Free Or Die, is out May 2012.38,199 followers | Follow
Montserrat Nicolas
4-lingual Nobody. Intersects new technology, politics and civil society. Campaign Consultant. Bad cook. Books & Blog.34,542 followers | Follow
Kate Sheppard
Reporter at Mother Jones covering energy, environment, reproductive rights, etc. Contributor with Current's Countdown. Also like: running, bikes, books.25,578 followers | Follow
Alan Grayson
24,647 followers | Follow
Liza Sabater
@culturekitchen @DailyGotham blogdiva extraordinaire. criminally prolific multilingual twittinfluencer. shmears gossip, news, sports & tech w/humor & profanity21,921 followers | Follow
RayBeckerman
Law, social justice, nature, human & animal rights, the arts, ecology. Progressive. I try to lend my voice to the voiceless. http://is.gd/cNFKN21,374 followers | Follow
Alan Rosenblatt
Taught 1st Internet Politics college course in '95. Webcasted 2000 DNC/RNC Conventions. Social Advocacy Strategist, professor, & pioneer. @CAPaction. Opins own.21,368 followers | Follow
Lee Stranahan
Writing, film making, photographing, teaching, entrepreneurial homeschooling father of 5 (plus twins due in March) type dude. I like people, mostly.20,414 followers | Follow
Allyson Kapin
Founder of Women Who Tech: A Telesummit for Women in Tech in the non-profit and political campaign world. And Founder of Rad Campaign http://www.RadCampaign.com20,329 followers | Follow
Patrick Ruffini
Hang my hat at @engagedc, makers of @GetMultiply. Focused on data, design, and the digital disruption of everything.16,851 followers | Follow
Yasmin Shiraz
Writer/Director, Author/Activist, Speaker/Trainer. -Girl Fights, Youth Violence, Self Esteem - Those are my Passions.16,129 followers | Follow
Shoq Value
I believe in the semantic web. I just don't know what that means.14,388 followers | Follow
Farai Chideya
Journalist, political analyst, author of four books including The Color of Our Future and the novel Kiss the Sky.12,839 followers | Follow
William Gheen
ALIPAC William Gheen Americans for Legal Immigration PAC ALIPAC America Fighting Against Illegal Immigration ALIPAC *Sign up for private e-mail ALI-Alerts* TCOT12,479 followers | Follow
Progressive Pam
Recent University study shows that Fox News viewers know less than people who watch no news at all. That pretty much says it all. #p2 #OWS10,549 followers | Follow
thewomensconf
The Women's Conference - The Nation's Premier Forum for Women. We empower women to be Architects of Change.10,520 followers | Follow
AroundHarlem.com
Blog-AroundHarlem.com, Around-NYC.com -- @April_Davis Tweeting News, Art, Culture, Music, Film and Random Repartee from Harlem, About Harlem, NYC and the World9,890 followers | Follow
RH Reality Check
News, analysis, commentary and community for reproductive and sexual health and justice.9,572 followers | Follow
Pam Spaulding
See: tinyurl.com/pamspaulding. Political blogger, pit bull advocate and unabashed Journey fan. So there.9,416 followers | Follow
Micah Sifry
Editor, Writer, Strategist, Agitator. Co-founder Personal Democracy Forum; advisor to Sunlight Foundation9,308 followers | Follow
Leslie Sanchez
Social & political commentator. Documentary producer. Author of You've Come a Long Way, Maybe & Los Republicanos. Fluent in Spanglish.9,215 followers | Follow
Joanne Bamberger
Author, Mothers of Intention: How Women & Social Media are Revolutionizing Politics in America; chief election corresp., iVillage.com; founder, PunditMom.com8,700 followers | Follow
Alan W. Silberberg
Innovator. Philanthropic Capitalist. CEO. Founder @Gov20LA, Co-Founder Twain Group. Digital Diplomacy. Think Fast. Don't be afraid.8,576 followers | Follow
paul mooney
Avid early adopter and innovator, helping technology evolve, Poet, blogger, videographer, freedom lover http://about.me/paulmooney8,498 followers | Follow
Jen Nedeau
City girl. Tech-Media-Politics junkie. Wannabe poet. // Associate Director, Public Relations @TIME @FortuneMagazine @CNNMoney @LIFE @Money // Views are my own.8,373 followers | Follow
Shireen Mitchell
speaker, trainer, thought igniter in media, tech & politics; Investigator of the #UnusalSuspects~Geekette Grad '84~ White House Tweetup http://1.usa.gov/ntIWX68,251 followers | Follow
New Organizing Inst.
Building the practice of Engagement Organizing, and leaders who are great at it.8,026 followers | Follow
Zerlina Maxwell
Political analyst and soon-to-be attorney. Staff writer for @theloop21. Contributor to @Feministing, @theGrio and @EBONYmag.7,804 followers | Follow
Dr. Goddess
American & Africana Studies Scholar. Artist. Activist. Blogger. Tech Lover. Traveler. Reality TV Snark. Creator of #BaracksFlagPin #GradChat & #TheatreChat7,729 followers | Follow
Allison Fine
Author of Momentum, co-author of The Networked Nonprofit, host of Social Good podcast. Noodling all things social change.7,574 followers | Follow
patti digh
Author of Life is a Verb and 5 other books. Southern storyteller. I write a thank you note every morning. I am fond of the smell of lavender. I like to laugh.7,541 followers | Follow
Kurt Kytonen
Internet Marketing. Marine Industry Specialist. Owner of www.CoverSmart.biz. Proud father of a Marine.7,522 followers | Follow
Eric Stoller
student affairs pro, blogger @InsideHigherEd, host @HigherEdLive, advisor, speaker, consultant, oregonian, iowan, chicagoan, lifetime commodore 64 user, Ed.M.7,212 followers | Follow
Laura Flanders
Host: GRITtv, GRITradio, Author, BUSHWOMEN and BLUE GRIT; Editor, At the Tea Party6,773 followers | Follow
Spar and Bernstein
Spar & Bernstein is a New York law firm tweeting about immigration...green cards, citizenship, all visas, immigration law, naturalization, and deportation.6,623 followers | Follow
VivirLatino
VivirLatino is an almost daily blog that focuses on Latin@ politics current events and culture. All tweets by @mamitamala unless otherwise notified.6,342 followers | Follow
Mindy Finn
Work at Twitter | co-founder Engage | recovering campaign operative. Tweet about politics + technology + media. Love dogs, DC and dancing!6,338 followers | Follow
heather gold
Making a world in which can we be ourselves together. I DJ ppl: comic, speaker, performer, social artist, web veteran, TummelVision.tv, UnPresenting.com.6,298 followers | Follow
Black Canseco
Personal twitter account. Opinions expressed DO NOT reflect my employer's, clients', or orgs I belong to. RT ≠ endorsement.5,675 followers | Follow
Queerjohn PA
country queer 4 social justice - Sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity always blocked!5,660 followers | Follow
Deanna Zandt
Media technologist & strategist. Author: Share This! How You Will Change the World with Social Networking. Tech, progressive politics, feminism, dogs, writing.5,390 followers | Follow
Political Correction
Political Correction is a progressive research and information center dedicated to analyzing and correcting conservative misinformation.5,377 followers | Follow
Carmen Sognonvi
Blogs about local business and local marketing. Owns Urban Martial Arts, which offers karate and kickboxing classes in Brooklyn, NY.5,252 followers | Follow
Kathy Young
Lesbian mom, blogger, and podcaster. Enjoy politics, sports, activism and martial arts. Also an information and internet junkie.4,876 followers | Follow
Lalo Alcaraz
Artist, creator of the nationally syndicated daily comic strip La Cucaracha, radio host LA's KPFK 90.7FM Pocho Hour of Power, & Jefe-In-Chief of POCHO.COM4,841 followers | Follow
Bil Browning
LGBT blogger and activist This is my personal account; if you're looking for the blog tweets follow @bilericoproject4,770 followers | Follow
LatinoPolitics
Political observer & co-founder @dailygrito, contributor @politic365.4,708 followers | Follow
Detention Watch
News, events & updates from our national coalition that works to educate the public & policymakers about US immigration detention/deportation system4,581 followers | Follow
roadkillrefugee
Join my noble quest to rid the world of social media experts, one Follower at a time4,559 followers | Follow
Tom Watson
President of CauseWired - journalist, author, blogger, consultant, dreamer.4,068 followers | Follow
James Joyner
Managing Editor of Atlantic Council. Blogger at outsidethebeltway.com. Former Army officer and college professor.4,013 followers | Follow
Jim Gilliam
Founder of @nationbuilder, the essential toolkit for a new generation of leaders and creators.3,975 followers | Follow
Presente.Org
Presente.org seeks to strengthen the political voice of Latino communities. ¡Adelante!3,946 followers | Follow
Aldon Hynes
Social Media Manager for Community Health Center, Inc. Internet Raconteur. Old guard hard core politics, media, technology and social networks geek.3,935 followers | Follow
Will Coley
I'm a latte-drinking, bike-riding, taco-loving, media-making, social justice do-gooder freak show originally from North Carolina, now living in Los Angeles.3,898 followers | Follow
Matthew Elliot
Writer/activist/social democrat/nrrd. #rebelleft co-founder. CommentsFromLeftField.com contributor. #NDP. #p2ca. #ldnont.3,760 followers | Follow
Nahum Gershon
Loves people, communities, media, & technology (in that order!). Right & left brain enabled.3,574 followers | Follow
Lisa M. Maatz
Snarky feminist, smartypants pundit, asshat whistleblower. Opinions are mine, RTs are not endorsements. Top lobbyist for AAUW, a nonpartisan nonprofit.3,396 followers | Follow
Shaun Dakin
@ShaunDakin Founder of StopPoliticalCalls.org. Fighting for Voter #Privacy Rights. *** ! see also @ReverseRobocall !3,374 followers | Follow
Jose Vilson
You can't stop my go. I been born to be where I am. Bright light from a distant star ... http://thejosevilson.com3,266 followers | Follow
Charles Johnson
Founder, programmer, guitar picker, and janitorial engineer of Little Green Footballs3,171 followers | Follow
Alan Bedenko
Husband, Father. Lawyer at Feldman Kieffer, LLP. Write for @Artvoice & @BuffaloSpree. WNY, travel, pizza, Toronto. Opinions are my own, RT not nec. endorsement.3,076 followers | Follow
ChrisMacDen
Dean of Multicultural Life at Macalester College. Queer Latino Jew. Making a difference by educating next generation. Living my life like it's golden3,073 followers | Follow
Julie Pippert
Has words, not afraid to use them, liberally & civilly. Believes in always having fresh pico de gallo at hand, re-lyricing popular music, & potty training cats.2,946 followers | Follow
Prerna Lal
J.D. Candidate at GW Law. MA Graduate in IR/IPE. Co-Founder @DreamAct. Queer | Undocumented and Unafraid | Fiji-Indian Californian. Tweets are my own.2,905 followers | Follow
Pilar Marrero
Journalist/Politics/immigration. Works for La Opinión and other IMPREMEDIA newspapers. Covering the 2012 US Presidential Campaign.2,812 followers | Follow
Jjpolitics
2,692 followers | Follow
Kim Pearson
My current research is founded on the premise that democracy requires the broad participation of a computationally fluent citizenry.2,236 followers | Follow
Pascal Robert
Lawyer, Blogger, iconoclast, and Huffington Post Contributor. Advocate and Activist for #Haiti. Penned, Haiti For Sale. Member of Haitian Bloggers' Caucus2,224 followers | Follow
Latina Institute
Salud | Dignidad | Justicia ... Health | Dignity | Justice2,075 followers | Follow
Steven E. Streight
The Web Content Developer and Blog Figure-Outer. Computer Musician. Ethnomethodologist.2,031 followers | Follow
PP Advocates of NY
Join us in protecting Women's Reproductive Health in New York State. Tweets by Planned Parenthood Advocates of New York.1,964 followers | Follow
CRWG Initiative
Promoting economic opportunity for ALL @ the Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Initiative & the Experts of Color Network housed @ the Insight Center1,919 followers | Follow
Dovescorner
Truthfighter and a TwitterPundit. I Earned a MSN RN, a Hot bucket of Popcorn w/Liberal amount of Butter. I pop hard left! Tweet me Calm I block Stupid!1,906 followers | Follow
Rachel LaBruyere
immigration, feminism, mobile geekery, music, politics, downright sexy online organizing, coffee & a bit of blogging. all tweets are my own.1,761 followers | Follow
Aimee Thorne-Thomsen
Boricua, cyclist, reproductive justice activist, wife, daughter, sister, titi, madrina and friend. I care about race, gender, CANCER, sex, politics and JUSTICE.1,730 followers | Follow
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Psychologist by trade. SAHM by choice. Smartass always. Tweet re: sports, politics, music, photography, parenthood. Sensitive types need not follow. Cursebird.1,642 followers | Follow
Andrea Plaid
Linking you with some news. And yeah, you get to hear my opinions, too. You'll be all right.1,593 followers | Follow
Jorge Luis Sierra
A Knight International Journalism Fellow developing digital tools for citizens and journalists to map crime & corruption. Blogging on border and security issues1,523 followers | Follow
Ben Greenberg
Red diaper baby (sort of), writer, photographer. Reporter for http://coldcases.org. Nptech & comms professional. My opinions, not my employer's.1,522 followers | Follow
Thompson2013
Bill Thompson nearly unseated Mayor Michael Bloomberg in 2009. Thompson is running again for mayor in 2013. He can also be found on Twitter at @ThompsonNYC1,442 followers | Follow
Roberto Lovato
Writer, journalist,Co-Founder, Presente.org, pre- eminent Latino online advocacy org in US. Strategist that gets things done. Dissonant Dude.1,350 followers | Follow
Jorge I. Montalvo
Jorge manages special operations/policy projects for the NY Secretary of State, as well as serve as a member of Secretary’s executive staff. Personal twitter.1,202 followers | Follow
BaxterBlogs
What are you pretending not to know? Thinking....not for the faint of heart. PS: Liberals are Patriotic Too!1,189 followers | Follow
Danine Spencer
Feminist with disabilities. Writer. Political junkie. Geek. Diet Coke addict. Not necessarily in that order.1,101 followers | Follow
Macartisan
With a can of ersatz tuna in his hands and an electric screwdriver in his belt he was a lord of infinite space. *LOOKING FOR WORK* #ux #usability #design1,029 followers | Follow
Raf Noboa y Rivera
Writer, musician, poet, veteran, storyteller & generally your friendly neighbourhood panda. All views my own, no one else's! RT ≠ agreement, fav = bookmark.990 followers | Follow
Derek Johnson
not afraid of the word liberal, proud progressive, occasional blogger (D Wreck), political junkie, sports fan (esp MN & MD teams), dad973 followers | Follow
The Cybernegress
Wife, sister, daughter, bookworm, music snob, wordslinger, openly black, foodie936 followers | Follow
Maegan la Mala Ortiz
One Bad Radical Nuyorican mami media maker blogger writer poeta performer, long distance mujercita & the original twitterputa. Publisher of @vivirlatino931 followers | Follow
negrophile
Born on the Fourth of July ... a.k.a. Juneteenth, C.P.T. & curated by @allaboutgeorge926 followers | Follow
Avelino Maestas
Amateur photographer, blogger from the Land of Enchantment. Now living and gardening in Baltimore.862 followers | Follow
Jerame Davis
Executive Director of National Stonewall Democrats. Co-founder of The Bilerico Project. Tech guru extraordinaire.845 followers | Follow
Toxic Lunch
Gonzo Journo from Puerto Rico, now @ Los Angeles, CA. Shouting on http://toxiclunch.com/ Writing the Fuck You Bible. Smoking your idols. What more can I say?762 followers | Follow
Charlie Meisch
DC outsider infiltrates the Beltway. Music head, ICT wonk, weekend warrior, amateur photog & cultural commentator. ANC 1B06 Commissioner. Views are my own.705 followers | Follow
culturekitchen
Fresh Dissent Served Daily by Liza Sabater (founder, publisher and @blogdiva) with contributions by David Michaelson, Katie Halper (@khalp), Leo Igwe & others583 followers | Follow
NY1 Inside City Hall
New York City political news and analysis from Time Warner Cable's NY1 News. Monday-Friday at 7 & 10 p.m.536 followers | Follow
Anthony Kennerson
Middle-aged Black Independent Leftist/sex radical/slut goddess worshipper (My PRIVATE account, for chosen followers ONLY..public acc't @ @AJK_RGClub)532 followers | Follow
50 State Blogs
393 followers | Follow
Claire Silberman
Born in Bham, educated in CA, lives in Bklyn. Involved with nonprofits coast-to-coast, focusing on anything that interests me.305 followers | Follow
