Ty Masterson
United StatespoliticianMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.08%Ty Masterson is a prominent Kansas Republican politician who serves as the President of the Kansas Senate. He has been a key figure in advancing conservative policies within the state, including legislation aimed at restricting gender-transition treatments for minors. Masterson played a pivotal role in the recent successful override of Democratic Governor Laura Kelly's veto of a bill that bans such medical procedures, marking a significant shift in Kansas's approach to this contentious issue. His leadership reflects a broader national trend among conservative lawmakers pushing for similar restrictions across various states.
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State Senate President Ty Masterson won the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Kansas.
Michigan Senate primary too close to call as El-Sayed leads StevensUnited States· 2026-08-05
Ty Masterson, the president of the State Senate, was endorsed by President Trump.
Kansas Primary 2026: Live Election ResultsUnited States· 2026-08-05
Senate President Ty Masterson, R-Andover, testifies during a committee hearing.
Kansas Dems pick gubernatorial nominee seeking to succeed Laura KellyUnited States· 2026-08-05
Ty Masterson easily won the GOP primary with Trump’s endorsement.
Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries in Michigan, four other statesUnited States· 2026-08-05
Ty Masterson will face the Democratic nominee in the Nov. 3 general election.
Kansas governor primary selects GOP candidate seeking to reclaim seat from DemsUnited States· 2026-08-05
State Senate President Ty Masterson has the crucial Trump endorsement and would seem the favorite in a crowded field.
Key primary races to watch in Michigan, Missouri, Kansas and moreUnited States· 2026-08-04
Kansas state Senate President Ty Masterson has joined the field of Republicans hoping to wrest the governorship from Democratic control.
Kansas state Senate President Ty Masterson mounts gubernatorial bidUnited States· 2025-07-21
Senate President Ty Masterson told the Kansas Reflector that recent statements from an organization necessitated a thoughtful review of policies.
Kansas lawmakers try to halt satanic 'black mass' demonstration at State CapitolUnited States· 2025-03-21
Senator Ty Masterson celebrated the decision to override the governor's veto.
Kansas Lawmakers Override Veto of Ban on Transition Care for MinorsUnited States· 2025-02-18