Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 23/09/1969 |
| Age | 57 years |
| Birthplace | El Dorado, Kansas, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Latest News about Ty Masterson
04/08/2026
Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson won the Republican nomination for governor in the August 2026 primary, beating a field of seven candidates. He rode the endorsement of President Donald Trump to victory, taking the lead early with about 43% of the GOP vote. He will face Democrat Cindy Holscher in the November 2026 general election.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Kansas Republican politician who has served in the Kansas Legislature since 2005 and is the party's 2026 nominee for governor of Kansas. |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Kansas State University | Attended; left without completing a degree |
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Personal Life
| Residence | Andover, Kansas |
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Family
| Spouse | Marlo Masterson |
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Career
| Kansas House of Representatives | Representative for District 99, 2005-2008, after an appointment to fill a vacancy |
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| Kansas Senate | Senator for District 16 since 2009; won election in 2008 |
| Kansas Senate President | Serving since January 2021 |
| Gubernatorial campaign | Republican nominee for Governor of Kansas in 2026, facing Democrat Cindy Holscher in the November 2026 general election |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Has been a Republican state senator representing District 16 in Wichita's area since 2009. | |
| 2. Has chaired several Kansas Senate committees, including Ways and Means and Utilities, in former roles and currently chairs the Legislative Coordinating Council Committee and the Organization, Calendar and Rules Committee. |
