Ken Calvert
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- Current office
- U.S. Representative, California District 41 (in Congress since 1993)
- Occupation
- U.S. Representative
- Lives in
- Corona
Background
- Has served in the U.S. House since 1993 under several district numbers; represents the current 41st District. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Placed in the redrawn 40th District with fellow incumbent Young Kim after voters approved Proposition 50 in November 2025. source: news.ballotpedia.org
- Placed first in the June 2, 2026 District 40 primary with 35% of the vote. source: news.ballotpedia.org
- Holds an A.A. from Chaffey College (1973) and a B.A. from San Diego State University (1975). source: en.wikipedia.org
- Owned restaurant and real estate businesses before Congress; chaired the Riverside County Republican Party 1984-1988. source: en.wikipedia.org
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- Record on creating the E-Verify system source: news.ballotpedia.org
- Federal funding for transportation and environmental projects source: news.ballotpedia.org
- Constituent services source: news.ballotpedia.org
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