Ty Masterson (born September 23, 1969) is an American politician who is the president of the Kansas Senate. A member of the Republican Party, he has represented the 16th district since 2009. From 2005 to 2008, he was a representative in the Kansas House of Representatives. He lives in Andover and has served on the Andover City Council. Masterson is currently running as the Republican nominee for governor of Kansas.
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Committee assignments
Masterson serves on these legislative committees:
Federal and State Affairs
Public Health and Welfare
Utilities
2026 Kansas gubernatorial campaign
Masterson is the Republican nominee in the 2026 gubernatorial election in Kansas, and is endorsed by President Donald Trump.
Personal life
Masterson filed for bankruptcy in 2011 after his construction business went under.