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Masterson Steps Aside Amid GoCreate Scrutiny | Wichita News

Senate President Ty Masterson is stepping away from his GoCreate role starting August 17th to focus on the general election — a move his team says is routine during campaign seasons. Just before the primary, a complaint against him by former Senator Mark Steffan was dismissed by the Kansas ethics commission. The complaint centered on Masterson’s position at GoCreate, a Koch-funded facility on Wichita State’s campus, questioning whether he violated state law by campaigning while on the clock and highlighting a significant salary jump from $163K to $217K. Masterson called the scrutiny…

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