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Ty Masterson wins Republican nomination for governor in Kansas
Masterson, backed by strong fundraising and a Trump endorsement, won a crowded seven-candidate primary and will face the Democratic nominee in November.
- On Tuesday, Trump-endorsed Kansas Senate president Ty Masterson won the Republican nomination for Kansas governor, defeating six other candidates in the primary election.
- The crowded GOP field included Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab, Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt, and businessman Phil Sarnecki, who challenged the perceived establishment.
- Masterson campaigned on improving the state's financial situation through property tax relief, leveraging his experience as Senate president and Trump's endorsement.
- Schwab proposed his "JEANS" and "BALD" plans for rural revitalization, while Nick Reinecker positioned himself as "The Kansas Underdog," focusing on tax relief.
- The November 3 general election will feature Masterson against the Democratic candidate, with the winner set to serve as Kansas's next governor starting in January.
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Ty Masterson wins Republican nomination for governor in Kansas.
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