President Donald Trump endorses Kansas Senate president in GOP campaign for governor

Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson, a member of the Kansas Legislature for 20 years, is endorsed in GOP gubernatorial race by President Donald Trump.

By: Tim Carpenter

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: May 24, 2026

Words: 605

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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TOPEKA — President Donald Trump endorsed Senate President Ty Masterson on Sunday in the Republican primary for Kansas governor.

Trump posted to Truth Social the 20-year member of the Kansas Legislature was a “fantastic candidate” and would perform well in the state Trump carried in 2016, 2020 and 2024.

“Ty Masterson has my complete and total endorsement to be the next governor of Kansas,” Trump said.

Masterson lavished praised on Trump in a statement and …

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