United States
Kansas governor polls 2026
Governor election 3 Nov 2026, in 3 days.
Ty Masterson leads the polling average with 48.6%, 1.8 points ahead of Cindy Holscher.
Also polled: Senate election.
Average
Updated 34 minutes ago
Trend
Ty MastersonCindy Holscher
Stances
Ty MastersonCindy Holscher
Immigration
ExpandRestrictRemigration
Economy
Free marketState-directed
Abortion
Broad accessProtect unborn life
Marriage & family
Individual choiceTraditional
National culture
CosmopolitanPreserve heritage
Technology
Light-touchRein in Big Tech
Scores and reasons written by AI. Methodology
Why these scores
Immigration
- Ty Masterson: 7 of 10 Trump-endorsed; backs state cooperation with federal deportation drive
- Cindy Holscher: 3 of 10 No immigration plan found; scored on mainstream Democratic stance
Economy
- Ty Masterson: 2 of 10 Led push for flat income tax and property-tax limits; endorsed by Americans for Prosperity
- Cindy Holscher: 5.5 of 10 Medicaid expansion, end food sales tax, free school lunches, property-tax cuts, cannabis revenue
Christian identity
- Ty Masterson: 6 of 10 No church-state record found; scored on mainstream Republican stance
- Cindy Holscher: 2 of 10 No religious policy agenda found; scored on mainstream Democratic stance
Abortion
- Ty Masterson: 7 of 10 Championed 2022 Value Them Both amendment to remove Kansas's constitutional abortion right
- Cindy Holscher: 1.5 of 10 Opposed 2022 Value Them Both amendment; backs Kansas's constitutional abortion right
Marriage & family
- Ty Masterson: 6.5 of 10 Led veto overrides banning minors' gender care and trans girls in girls' sports
- Cindy Holscher: 2 of 10 Opposed veto overrides banning minors' gender care and trans girls in girls' sports
National culture
- Ty Masterson: 6 of 10 No distinct national-culture agenda found; scored on mainstream Republican stance
- Cindy Holscher: 2.5 of 10 No national-culture agenda found; scored on mainstream Democratic stance
Subsidiarity
- Ty Masterson: 6 of 10 Backs school-choice tax credits and limits on local property-tax growth
- Cindy Holscher: 4.5 of 10 No distinct devolution agenda; wants state-funded public schools and Medicaid expansion
Technology
- Ty Masterson: 5.5 of 10 Senate he leads passed 2024 law requiring age checks on pornography websites
- Cindy Holscher: 6 of 10 Wants a pause on approving new data centres until guardrails are in place