NBC News projects that Masterson, the state Senate president, emerged from the primary in a contest that represents a top pick-up opportunity for the GOP this fall.
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Aug. 4, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT
By Adam Edelman
State Senate President Ty Masterson has won the Republican nomination in Kansas’ race for governor, NBC News projects, riding an endorsement from President Donald Trump to the general election in a state that is arguably the party’s best gubernatorial pickup opportunity this year.
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