What is the Twitter handle for Rachel Maddow?

Rachel Maddow posts on Twitter (X) as @maddow. The profile is at x.com/maddow, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.

When did Rachel Maddow join Twitter?

Rachel Maddow joined Twitter (X) in September 2008. The @maddow account is 18 years old. Searches for Rachel Maddow age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.

Rachel Maddow Twitter (X) Account Stats

@maddow

English PoliticsTier S

View on X

#12 in Politics #342 in English

New York, NY USAAccount age: 18 years (joined September 2008)x.com

Rachel Maddow is on Twitter (X) as @maddow, with 9,639,914 followers and 19,968 posts. It gained 11,876 followers in the last 7 days and 16,160 in the last 30 days. It has been on X since September 2008, an account age of 18 years.

Followers

9.6M

Growth (7d)

+12K

Following

4.5K

Influence

2.3K

Posts

20K~3/day

Likes given

143

Media posts

642

Follower ratio

2.2K:1

Insights

Over the last 30 days @maddow gained 16,160 followers (+0.17%). In the last 7 days the change was +11,876 followers. Its follower growth this week outpaces 89% of tracked Politics accounts. Rachel Maddow is on a 13-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +15,643 followers on Jul 19, 2026. At the current pace, @maddow is on track to reach 10M followers in about 96 weeks.

Follower growth

7-day

+12K

30-day

+16K

90-day

+91K

Avg / day

+539

2026-06-23+149K over 118 days2026-10-26

On a 13-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +16K followers on 2026-07-19.

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Rachel Maddow on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions

What is the Twitter handle for Rachel Maddow?: Rachel Maddow posts on Twitter (X) as @maddow. The profile is at x.com/maddow, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
How many followers does Rachel Maddow have on Twitter?: Rachel Maddow (@maddow) has 9,639,914 followers on Twitter (X). It gained 11,876 followers in the last 7 days and 16,160 in the last 30 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
When did Rachel Maddow join Twitter?: Rachel Maddow joined Twitter (X) in September 2008. The @maddow account is 18 years old. Searches for Rachel Maddow age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.