Who Is Steve Kornacki’s Boyfriend? How He Came Out As Gay?

Stephan Joseph Kornacki is an American political journalist, writer, and TV host. Kornacki is the national political correspondent for NBC News.

During a live broadcast on MSNBC on Wednesday, Steve Kornacki took a moment to reflect about the early results from Miami-Dade in Florida. He was looking at early results from Georgia when he stopped and said, “I am told we just got Miami Dade. This is a big one in Florida”.

In case you didn’t know, Kornacki is gay and told the public in 2011 through a column in Salon. Now, this made his fans crazy to know about if he has a boyfriend or husband. In this article, we’ll uncover all the details you need to know about Steve Kornacki’s personal life.

Does Steve Kornacki Has A Boyfriend?

According to Steve Kornacki’s personality, he has never been married and is currently single. Presently, there is no rumors of his relationship with anyone.

However in 2020, it was reported that buzzfeed reporter David Mack made a joke about being married to Steve Kornacki, called the MSNBC reporter his husband during the coverage of the 2020 election. To which David Mack wrote in the twitter, “When will my husband, Steve Kornacki, return from war?”

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Then he made another joke on Twitter about Steve Kornacki’s bedtime routine of reading support tweets to him. Even though it was obvious that these were jokes, some Twitter users took them seriously.

At that time, David’s statement created quite a buzz on the internet and people started speculating that the two might be in a relationship. Just so there’s no confusion or to make things clear David Mack already has a boyfriend, and his name is Michael Bauer.

How Did Steve Kornacki Come Out As A Gay?

Steve hid half of his life and pretended to be straight even though he was gay. On November 16, 2011, he finally got over his fears and paranoia and came out as gay. He wrote about the whole thing—his story as a gay man—while he was working at a magazine called Salon, which is where his story was published.

He told his family about it a week before it came out, and they told him, “We’re proud of you.”

Kornacki talked about meeting men online in secret in the same story. He met a special guy who was in the same situation as him. He called him “Dan,” even though that wasn’t his real name.

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In 2010, Dan, his boyfriend, came out as gay and asked Kornacki to meet his parents. But the American newscaster turned down the offer because he was afraid and lost his loving partner.

This regret, along with the sense of companionship he used to have but lost in the end, led him to come out as gay. He did, and ever since, he’s been very open about being gay.