Steve Sebelius

KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas

Senior Political Reporter

Steve Sebelius has covered news and politics for more than 36 years for daily and weekly newspapers and on television in California and Nevada. He's been a reporter, columnist, editor, broadcaster and host of two political shows.

Steve joined the Channel 13 team as a senior political reporter in January 2024 as part of the Journalism Journey Initiative — a partnership between the E.W. Scripps Company and Google that aims to help veteran print journalists transition to video-driven reporting.

This isn't Steve's first time at Channel 13. From 2006-07, he hosted the show "Political Insiders" on KTNV. From 2015-20, he co-hosted "PoliticsNOW" on KLAS.

Throughout his career, Steve has interviewed politicians at all levels, including Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, Jimmy Carter, and presidential candidates from both political parties.

In 2025, he was inducted into the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame.

In his spare time, Steve enjoys reading both fiction and non-fiction and is a huge sci-fi fan. He can discuss both Star Trek and Star Wars in startling detail.

You can contact Steve with story ideas at steve.sebelius@ktnv.com.


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