Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson has used social media to highlight concerns about taxation and regulatory challenges in Kansas, sharing his views and campaign messaging with constituents through a series of posts in January 2026.
On January 13, 2026, Masterson posted, “We’re building a movement of everyday Kansans who are fed up with being taxed to death and watching their state fall behind. These numbers show real grassroots momentum from people ready to #TakeBackKansas!”
Later that day, he shared another message about his background and engagement with industry groups: “I’m honored to have been invited to speak with members of the Wichita Builders Association. As a former home builder, I’m the only candidate in this race with the real-world experience and knowledge needed to cut the bureaucratic red tape that’s choking construction across” (January 13, 2026).
On January 14, 2026, Masterson addressed property tax issues directly: “Kansans are currently being taxed out of their homes. Last night we all watched as Governor Kelly and the democrats ignored our state’s number one crisis. On the trail, I’ve heard from you all loud and clear: Kansans need relief from out-of-control property taxes. This year, the”
Masterson has served as president of the Kansas Senate since 2021. His public comments come amid ongoing debates over tax policy in Kansas and growing calls among some lawmakers for changes to property tax laws. The state’s approach to property taxes has drawn criticism from various groups who argue that rising assessments have put pressure on homeowners.
