Steve Kornacki

Ann Arbor, New York

National Political Correspondent at NBC News

National Political Correspondent at NBC News Now

National Political Correspondent for NBC News. My podcast, The Revolution, is available...wherever you get your podcasts. Instagram: steve01450

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Tigers Radio Analyst Bobby Scales: A Long-Shot Wolverine Who Keeps Proving He Has the Right Stuff

1 week ago | kornackiwolverinereport.substack.com | Steve Kornacki

Photo Courtesy of Bobby ScalesThree Generations: Visiting the Comerica Park radio broadcast booth last season with analyst Bobby Leon Scales II (left) are Bobby Leon Scales III aka “Trey” and Bobby Leon Scales, Sr.The Kornacki Wolverine Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. By Steve KornackiDETROIT – Life is good for a long shot who keeps hitting all the shots while tipping the Scales his way.
From the Politics Desk

2 weeks ago | nbcnews.com | Steve Kornacki |Peter Nicholas |Andrea Mitchell

The Trump factor looms over New Jersey's newly set race for governorWelcome to the online version of In today's edition, Steve Kornacki looks ahead to the general election in New Jersey after last night's gubernatorial primaries. Peter Nichols previews this weekend's military parade in Washington, which occurs against the backdrop of immigration protests around the country. And Andrea Mitchell examines the ripple effects of the new travel ban.
The Trump factor looms over New Jersey's newly set race for governor

2 weeks ago | nbcnews.com | Steve Kornacki

The matchup for New Jersey's gubernatorial election is set, but looming over the contest will be a name that won't be on any ballot: Donald Trump. Rep. Mikie Sherrill, who secured the Democratic nomination in Tuesday's primary, is already running ads that attack Republican Jack Ciattarelli for his ties to the president. Ciattarelli, who was also the GOP's nominee in 2021, romped to victory in his party's primary after successfully cultivating Trump's support.
From the Politics Desk

2 weeks ago | nbcnews.com | Jonathan Allen |Natasha Korecki |Steve Kornacki

🗣️ We want to hear from you!Welcome to the online version of In today's edition, we explore how California Gov. Gavin Newsom is navigating a high-profile political fight with President Donald Trump. Plus, Steve Kornacki previews New Jersey's primary for governor before the results roll in tonight. Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here.
Steve Kornacki: The geographic dividing lines shaping New Jersey's primary

2 weeks ago | nbcchicago.com | Steve Kornacki

Rep. Mikie Sherrill heads into Tuesday’s primary as the favorite to win the Democratic nomination for governor of New Jersey. She has blanketed the pricey New York and Philadelphia metro airwaves with television ads, she enjoys the backing of much of the party’s establishment, and she had opened double-digit leads in two polls that were released several weeks ago. There is uncertainty, though. Credible public polling has, overall, been limited and infrequent.
The geographic dividing lines shaping New Jersey's primary

2 weeks ago | nbcnews.com | Steve Kornacki

Rep. Mikie Sherrill heads into Tuesday's primary as the favorite to win the Democratic nomination for governor of New Jersey. She has blanketed the pricey New York and Philadelphia metro airwaves with television ads, she enjoys the backing of much of the party's establishment, and she had opened double-digit leads in two polls that were released several weeks ago. There is uncertainty, though. Credible public polling has, overall, been limited and infrequent.
Steve Kornacki: The geographic dividing lines shaping New Jersey's primary

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Steve Kornacki

Rep. Mikie Sherrill heads into Tuesday’s primary as the favorite to win the Democratic nomination for governor of New Jersey. She has blanketed the pricey New York and Philadelphia metro airwaves with television ads, she enjoys the backing of much of the party’s establishment, and she had opened double-digit leads in two polls that were released several weeks ago. There is uncertainty, though. Credible public polling has, overall, been limited and infrequent.
The key dynamics shaping a busy month of primaries

3 weeks ago | nbcnews.com | Steve Kornacki |Scott Wong

🗣️ We want to hear from you!Welcome to the online version of We may be entering the summer of an off-year, but June is still shaping up to be a big election month. Steve Kornacki breaks down what to watch in the New Jersey, Virginia and New York City primaries in the coming weeks. Plus, Scott Wong talks to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries about his "more is more" strategy for taking on President Donald Trump - and whether Democrats' message is breaking through.
Steve Kornacki: New Jersey governor's race tests the staying power of Democrats' county machines

1 month ago | nbcnews.com | Steve Kornacki

May 27, 2025, 5:07 PM EDTOne metric has traditionally been all but definitive when it comes to New Jersey Democratic contests: the county line. And by that metric, one candidate is running circles around the others ahead of the June 10 gubernatorial primary: Rep. Mikie Sherrill. Sherrill has won endorsements from 10 of the state’s 21 county Democratic organizations, including three of the four largest. Only two of the other five candidates in the race, Rep.
Steve Kornacki: New Jersey governor's race tests the staying power of Democrats' county machines

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Steve Kornacki

One metric has traditionally been all but definitive when it comes to New Jersey Democratic contests: the county line. And by that metric, one candidate is running circles around the others ahead of the June 10 gubernatorial primary: Rep. Mikie Sherrill. Sherrill has won endorsements from 10 of the state’s 21 county Democratic organizations, including three of the four largest. Only two of the other five candidates in the race, Rep.