Washington, D.C.: Top 28 Government Instagram Influencers

As of October 2026, infloo tracks 28 Instagram creators in Washington, D.C. in the Government category. Their median engagement rate is 0.36% (middle half: 0.07–0.88%), and the median account has 934K followers. Micro-influencers (10K–100K followers): 3 of 28; over 1M followers: 13. Highest engagement: @politicomag (7.90%), @washingtonweekpbs (6.89%), @nprpolitics (1.66%).

Creators tracked: 28
Median ER: 0.36%
Middle half of ER: 0.07–0.88%
Median followers: 934K
Data as of: October 2026

#	Instagram Account	Categories	Number of followers	Audience Engagement (ER)	User's Country	User's City	Check Fake Followers
1	1 President Donald J. Trump @potus Followers: 18,582,478 • ER: 0.11% Washington, D.C. Politics Political Leaders Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Politics Political Leaders Government	Followers 18,582,478	ER 0.11%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
2	2 President Joe Biden Archived @potus46archive Followers: 17,363,168 • ER: 1.12% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Startups Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Startups Government	Followers 17,363,168	ER 1.12%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
3	3 TIME @time Followers: 12,623,917 • ER: 0.05% Washington, D.C. Political Shows Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Political Shows Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Organisations Government	Followers 12,623,917	ER 0.05%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
4	4 The White House @whitehouse Followers: 11,670,155 • ER: 0.14% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Government	Followers 11,670,155	ER 0.14%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
5	5 The Washington Post @washingtonpost Followers: 7,238,437 • ER: 0.22% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 7,238,437	ER 0.22%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
6	6 ABC News @abcnews Followers: 5,363,910 • ER: 0.01% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 5,363,910	ER 0.01%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
7	7 NBC News @nbcnews Followers: 4,438,604 • ER: 0.04% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Nonprofit Organiz... Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Nonprofit Organiz... Government	Followers 4,438,604	ER 0.04%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
8	8 CBS News @cbsnews Followers: 2,689,322 • ER: 0.03% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 2,689,322	ER 0.03%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
9	9 CNN Politics @cnnpolitics Followers: 2,367,556 • ER: 0.41% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 2,367,556	ER 0.41%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
10	10 POLITICO @politico Followers: 2,169,631 • ER: 0.03% Washington, D.C. Political Shows Social Issues Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Political Shows Social Issues Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 2,169,631	ER 0.03%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
11	11 Senator Ted Cruz @sentedcruz Followers: 1,364,129 • ER: 0.46% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 1,364,129	ER 0.46%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
12	12 Fox Business @foxbusiness Followers: 1,259,812 • ER: 0.14% Washington, D.C. Personal Computers Career Startups Entrepreneurship Government Artificial Intell... Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Personal Computers Career Startups Entrepreneurship Government Artificial Intell...	Followers 1,259,812	ER 0.14%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
13	13 Senator John Kennedy @senjohnkennedy Followers: 1,103,215 • ER: 1.27% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 1,103,215	ER 1.27%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
14	14 NBC Nightly News @nbcnightlynews Followers: 957,846 • ER: 0.06% Washington, D.C. Political Shows Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Political Shows Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Organisations Government	Followers 957,846	ER 0.06%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
15	15 Real America’s Voice News @realamericasvoice Followers: 910,560 • ER: 0.18% Washington, D.C. Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Consulting Nonprofit Organiz... Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Consulting Nonprofit Organiz... Government	Followers 910,560	ER 0.18%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
16	16 Daily Caller @dailycaller Followers: 803,165 • ER: 0.72% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Social Studies Ed... Kids Education Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Social Studies Ed... Kids Education Social Organisations Government	Followers 803,165	ER 0.72%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
17	17 Dept. of Homeland Security @dhsgov Followers: 662,023 • ER: 0.85% Washington, D.C. Politics Social Organisations Nonprofit Organiz... Government Charity Nuclear Power Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Politics Social Organisations Nonprofit Organiz... Government Charity Nuclear Power	Followers 662,023	ER 0.85%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
18	18 Senator Chris Murphy @senchrismurphy Followers: 581,372 • ER: 1.56% Washington, D.C. Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Career Nonprofit Organiz... Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Career Nonprofit Organiz... Government	Followers 581,372	ER 1.56%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
19	19 ABC News Live @abcnewslive Followers: 517,331 • ER: 0.78% Washington, D.C. Political Shows Social Issues Politics Social Organisations Career Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Political Shows Social Issues Politics Social Organisations Career Government	Followers 517,331	ER 0.78%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
20	20 NPR Politics @nprpolitics Followers: 493,266 • ER: 1.66% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 493,266	ER 1.66%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
21	21 U.S. Secret Service @secretservice Followers: 435,594 • ER: 0.8% Washington, D.C. Political Shows Social Issues Politics Social Organisations Government Nuclear Power Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Political Shows Social Issues Politics Social Organisations Government Nuclear Power	Followers 435,594	ER 0.8%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
22	22 International Monetary Fund @the_imf Followers: 315,275 • ER: 0.05% Washington, D.C. Sales & Marketing Financial Education Nonprofit Organiz... Startups Entrepreneurship Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Sales & Marketing Financial Education Nonprofit Organiz... Startups Entrepreneurship Government	Followers 315,275	ER 0.05%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
23	23 The Hill @thehill Followers: 310,220 • ER: 0.58% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 310,220	ER 0.58%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
24	24 Axios @axios Followers: 289,554 • ER: 0.3% Washington, D.C. Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Career Consulting Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Politics Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Career Consulting Government	Followers 289,554	ER 0.3%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
25	25 USO @theuso Followers: 157,720 • ER: 0.07% Washington, D.C. Politics Social Organisations Nonprofit Organiz... Startups Government Charity Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Politics Social Organisations Nonprofit Organiz... Startups Government Charity	Followers 157,720	ER 0.07%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
26	26 Washington Week with The Atlantic @washingtonweekpbs Followers: 58,336 • ER: 6.89% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 58,336	ER 6.89%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
27	27 POLITICO Magazine @politicomag Followers: 53,845 • ER: 7.9% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Studies Ed... Social Organisations Government	Followers 53,845	ER 7.9%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
28	28 Hariana Verás Victória @harianaveras Followers: 45,272 • ER: 0.97% Washington, D.C. Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Organisations Career Government Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Organisations Career Government	Followers 45,272	ER 0.97%	Country	City Washington, D.C.	Check Fake Followers Get contacts

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the top Government Instagram influencers in Washington, D.C.?

By followers: @potus (18.6M), @potus46archive (17.4M), @time (12.6M). By engagement rate: @politicomag (7.90%), @washingtonweekpbs (6.89%), @nprpolitics (1.66%). Data: infloo, October 2026.

What is a typical engagement rate for Government influencers in Washington, D.C.?

The median is 0.36%; half of the 28 creators fall between 0.07% and 0.88%. Data: infloo, October 2026.

How many Government influencers in Washington, D.C. have under 100K followers?

3 of 28: 0 under 10K and 3 with 10K–100K followers.

How many Government Instagram influencers does infloo track in Washington, D.C.?

28 as of October 2026. The ranking shows all of them, sorted by followers.

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