Steven James Yeager (born October 13, 1978) is an American politician and attorney serving as the speaker of the Nevada Assembly since 2022.

His parents worked in department stores and divorced when Yeager was in junior high school.

[4] Yeager first ran for the Nevada Assembly in 2014, winning the Democratic primary but losing the general election to Republican David M.

When then-Speaker Jason Frierson resigned to became a U.S. attorney in 2022, Yeager became acting speaker.

Yeager lives in Las Vegas with his wife, Bita, who is an elected judge for the Eighth Judicial District Court in Clark County.