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Ballot facts
- Name as listed
- Ty Masterson
- Office
- Governor of Kansas
- Party
- Republican (as listed by the state)
- Running mate
- Jeffrey Klemp (Lieutenant Governor)
- Seat
- Open seat (incumbent term-limited) · current governor: Laura Kelly
- Election
- November 3, 2026 general
- Website
- Website: www.mastersonforgovernor.com
- Candidate list
- Johnson County (Kansas) Election Office — Notice of the Nov. 3, 2026 General Election (candidates)
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“says…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Property taxes | Proposes a Homeowners Bill of Rights to protect homeowners from rising property taxes. | Campaign website — mastersonforgovernor.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Utility costs | Proposes a Kansas Ratepayer Protection Pledge to keep families, farms, and businesses from paying higher costs created by outside interests. | Campaign website — mastersonforgovernor.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Taxes | Describes leading the fight in the Kansas Senate for $2 billion in tax cuts. | Campaign website — mastersonforgovernor.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Government | Describes fighting for lower taxes, safer streets, and a government that answers to the people. | Campaign website — mastersonforgovernor.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
Attributed to the candidate; not verified or evaluated by SaveYourState. Candidates can request a correction by pointing to their own published materials.
Campaign finance
Not yet compiled. Candidates for governor report to Kansas’s state campaign-finance office, not the FEC. Their reports are public on the official Kansas campaign-finance search.
Record in office
- Kansas officeholder page on this site, with bills sponsored in the Kansas Legislature where available (Open States data, matched by exact name within the state and checked by hand).
Sources
- Candidate list: Johnson County (Kansas) Election Office — Notice of the Nov. 3, 2026 General Election (candidates) — retrieved October 23, 2026
- Campaign website — mastersonforgovernor.com — retrieved October 23, 2026
- Website: Campaign link on the 2026 election article (English Wikipedia), confirmed on the site
- Kansas campaign-finance search (official)