EnglishCNN Politics is on Twitter (X) as @CNNPolitics, with 4,594,582 followers and 225,083 posts. It gained 192 followers in the last 7 days, for a net loss of 2,088 over the last 30 days. A typical post draws 74 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.002% per follower.
Insights
Over the last 30 days @CNNPolitics lost 2,088 followers (-0.05%). In the last 7 days the change was +192 followers. Its follower growth this week outpaces 20% of tracked Politics accounts. CNN Politics is on a 4-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +273 followers on Sep 20, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 74 interactions against 4.6M followers, an engagement rate of 0.002%. Measured over 173 original posts, its engagement rate beats 15% of 20,944 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 15K times each, and 0.501% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.322% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 173 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 27, 2026.
Full engagement reportFollower growth
On a 4-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +273 followers on 2026-09-20.
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Bio
Political news, campaign stories and Washington coverage from CNN Politics.
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- What is the Twitter handle for CNN Politics?
- CNN Politics posts on Twitter (X) as @CNNPolitics. The profile is at x.com/CNNPolitics, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
- How many followers does CNN Politics have on Twitter?
- CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) has 4,594,582 followers on Twitter (X). It gained 192 followers in the last 7 days, for a net loss of 2,088 over the last 30 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did CNN Politics join Twitter?
- CNN Politics joined Twitter (X) in February 2008. The @CNNPolitics account is 18 years old. Searches for CNN Politics age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.