U.S. House Representative
Ken Calvert
41st District of California · Republican
Power Score
Emerging
Ranked in the top 50% of all House members
How is this scored?- In Office SinceJan 5, 1993
- Next ElectionNov 2026
- Current Term17th Term
At a Glance
24
Bills Sponsored
0 passed
3
Committees
1 leadership
96%
Party Alignment
Very strong
23
Power Score
Top 50%
CA-41
District
House seat
Leadership Roles
View all- House Committee on AppropriationsMemberThe House Committee on Appropriations is responsible for legislation allocating federal funds prior to expenditure from the treasury. Appropriations are generally limited to the levels set by the Budget Resolution drafted by the House Committee on the Budget. The Committee is also responsible for supplemental spending bills, which are sometimes needed in the middle of a fiscal year to compensate for emergency expenses.
- DefenseChair
- Energy and Water Development and Related AgenciesMember
Voting Alignment
View details- With party96%
- With districtSample
- Bipartisan0%
- Against party4%
Based on 581 recorded votes.
District Snapshot
View districtTop Issue Areas
From 24 recent bills- Climate22%
- Military22%
- Economy19%
- Rights15%
- Safety11%
Share of issue-area tags across the 24 most recent sponsored bills. Tags don't sum to 100% because the rest falls outside the top five.
Recent Activity
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Jun 12, 2026 · Santa Ana Orange County RegisterDemocrats blame the party, each other and themselves in CA-40 June primary shutout
Jun 10, 2026 · Santa Ana Orange County RegisterYoung Kim and Ken Calvert projected to face off in Republican-on-Republican battle for California’s 40th Congressional District
Jun 10, 2026 · POLITICOKen Calvert will face Young Kim in prolonged clash of Republican incumbents
Recent Bills Sponsored
View allHR 89512026
Zero Tolerance for Fraudsters Act of 2026
In CommitteeHR 85932026
Fireworks for Freedom Act
In CommitteeHRES 12272026
Condemning State-level energy policies that restrict domestic oil production, increase gasoline prices, and undermine American energy security and national defense.
In CommitteeHR 83962026
ACCESS Act of 2026.
In CommitteeContact Official
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