Sean P. Trende, born on January 6, 1973, is an American journalist and political analyst. He is known for his specialization in American elections analysis. Trende currently holds the position of Senior Political Analyst at RealClearPolitics.com, where he also serves as a Senior Elections Analyst.

Prior to his work in political analysis, Trende gained experience in the legal field, having worked as an Associate at Hunton & Williams Llp and as an Associate at Kirkland & Ellis.