Running forU.S. House, District 40
Ken Calvert
RepublicanHas the job now
Overview
U.S. representative since 1993. Represents District 41 now; the district lines changed for 2026.
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Facts from Congress.gov member profile.
- How to reach them
- Office phone: 202-225-1986
- Office: 2205 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0541
- Official accounts: X (Twitter), Facebook, YouTube, Instagram
- Offices held
- U.S. House, California's 41st District · 2023–now
- U.S. House, California's 42nd District · 2013–2023
- U.S. House, California's 44th District · 2003–2013
- U.S. House, California's 43rd District · 1993–2003
- Leadership roles
- Leads the Defense subcommittee (part of the House Committee on Appropriations)
Campaign money
- Raised $6.8 million and spent $5.5 million since Jan 2025.
- Of the money donors gave, 65% came from individual people and 35% from PACs (groups that collect money to give to candidates).
- Since 2025, 25 PACs gave $118,000 to their campaign.
- Since 2025, outside groups like super PACs spent $87,780 to help them and $581,056 against them.
PACs that gave to their campaign since 202525 PACs · $118,000
- Bae Systems USA PAC $10,000
- General Atomics PAC $10,000
- Lockheed Martin Employees Political Action Committee $10,000
- Pg&e Corporation Employees Energy PAC $10,000
- Cubic Corporation Employees' Political Action Committee $10,000
- Boeing Company Political Action Committee (BPAC) $9,000
- California Republican Party $5,000
- INSURPAC $5,000
- Honeywell International Political Action Committee (HIPAC) $5,000
- UPSPAC $5,000
- National Republican Congressional Committee $5,000
- HDR, Inc. Political Action Committee (HDR PAC) $5,000
- Cole PAC- Conservative Opportunity Leadership & Enterprise PAC $5,000
- Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck PAC $5,000
- Scalise for Congress $4,000
- BNSF Rail PAC $3,000
- American Council of Engineering Companies PAC $2,500
- Aflac Inc. PAC $2,500
- Sempra Energy Employees PAC $2,000
- Holland & Knight Committee for Effective Government $1,000
- Walberg for Congress $1,000
- Granite Construction Employee PAC $1,000
- Blue Diamond Growers PAC $1,000
- Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America PAC $500
- Volunteers for Shimkus $500
Outside groups that spent to help them since 20254 groups · $87,780
- Americans 4 Security PAC $51,504
- California Conservatives PAC $26,526
- Peace Through Strength PAC $7,750
- Reform Leaders PAC $2,000
Outside groups that spent against them since 20253 groups · $581,056
- CFF $573,871
- Youth Save Democracy PAC $3,669
- Activate America $3,516
Bills they wrote
Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.
Wrote
44 bills
Became law
None became law. 9 passed the House or Senate but didn't become law.
- H.R. 4638: Federal Working Animal Protection ActPassed the House
- H.R. 4016: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026Passed the House
- H.R. 1663: VSAFE Act of 2025Passed the House
- H.R. 831: Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Amendment Act of 2025Passed the House
- H.R. 252: Secure Our Ports Act of 2025Passed the House
- H.R. 8774: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025Passed the House
- H.R. 8369: Israel Security Assistance Support ActPassed the House
- H.R. 6656: Stuck On Hold ActPassed the House
- H.R. 4365: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024Passed the House
- H.R. 9838: National Security Interstate Pipeline ActIntroduced
- H.R. 9495: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027Introduced
- H.R. 8951: Zero Tolerance for Fraudsters Act of 2026Introduced
- H.R. 8593: Fireworks for Freedom ActIntroduced
- H.R. 8396: ACCESS Act of 2026.Introduced
- H.R. 5992: Stuck On Hold ActIntroduced
- H.R. 5935: Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Water Rights Settlement ActIntroduced
- H.R. 5726: DOD Entrepreneurial Innovation ActIntroduced
- H.R. 2093: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.Introduced
- H.R. 2026: Ending Major Borderland Environmental Ruin from Wildfires (EMBER) ActIntroduced
- H.R. 1894: FISH Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 1821: HELD ActIntroduced
- H.R. 1292: Ensuring the Safety of Our Mail Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 1291: HEARTS Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 1225: To direct the United States Postal Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for Eastvale, California.Introduced
- H.R. 1154: Space Infrastructure ActIntroduced
- H.R. 577: Treatment and Homelessness Housing Integration Act of 2025Introduced
- H.R. 251: Legal Workforce ActIntroduced
- H.R. 9682: Ending Major Borderland Environmental Ruin from Wildfires (EMBER) ActIntroduced
- H.R. 9515: Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Amendment Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 7217: Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024Introduced
- H.R. 7186: Treatment and Homelessness Housing Integration Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 7033: WEST Act of 2024Introduced
- H.R. 4214: Military Equipment Quality and Safety Reform ActIntroduced
- H.R. 3041: Secure Americans from Financial Exploitation (SAFE) ActIntroduced
- H.R. 1820: To require the Secretary of the Army to renew the lease of land for operations of the Corona Municipal Airport, and for other purposes.Introduced
- H.R. 872: FISH ActIntroduced
- H.R. 741: Employee Bonus Protection ActIntroduced
- H.R. 696: To direct the United States Postal Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for Eastvale, California.Introduced
- H.R. 495: REBUILD Act of 2023Introduced
- H.R. 446: Ensuring the Safety of Our Mail Act of 2023Introduced
- H.R. 319: Legal Workforce ActIntroduced
- H.R. 273: DOD Entrepreneurial Innovation ActIntroduced
- H.R. 241: ACCESS ActIntroduced
- H.R. 136: HELD ActIntroduced
How they voted
Final votes on bills that passed the U.S. House or Senate, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.
Votes shown
671 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.
Attendance
Didn't vote on 7 of 1,909 votes (less than 1%).
By topic
Agriculture and Food6 votes
Animals6 votes
Armed Forces and National Security46 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion3 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues4 votes
Commerce38 votes
Congress5 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement43 votes
Economics and Public Finance44 votes
Education22 votes
Emergency Management10 votes
Energy48 votes
Environmental Protection37 votes
Families5 votes
Finance and Financial Sector38 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance10 votes
Government Operations and Politics58 votes
Health22 votes
Housing and Community Development3 votes
Immigration26 votes
International Affairs58 votes
Labor and Employment12 votes
Law9 votes
Native Americans10 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources39 votes
Science, Technology, Communications27 votes
Social Welfare4 votes
Taxation15 votes
Transportation and Public Works18 votes
Water Resources Development5 votes
Source: Congress.gov, Voteview (UCLA). Topics from Congress.gov.