Winner, unofficial result · U.S. House, CA-40
Ken Calvert
American politician (born 1953)
- Term begins
- January 3, 2027
Unofficial result, not yet certified. Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · read 2026-11-10
Called it. Before the polls closed, Vugol.Me called this race for the Republican (R +2.4, a toss-up, from the Vugol Vector model) and the Republican won. Every call, frozen before polls closed
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Overview
Kenneth Stanton Calvert is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 41st congressional district, and previously the 44th, 42nd, and 43rd, serving since 1993 as a member of the Republican Party.
More
The district is part of the Inland Empire of Southern California. He chaired the Riverside County Republican Party from 1984 to 1988.
Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-06 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Born
- June 8, 1953 (age 73)
- Education
- Not on file
- Occupation
- Not on file
- In Congress
- 17 House terms, since January 5, 1993
Facts above: congress-legislators (public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05).
The race
U.S. House, CA-40. Won.
- Ken Calvert Republican · winnern/a
Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · retrieved 2026-11-10 · unofficial until certified
Polls and models against the result
- Frozen call
- Republican (R +2.4, a toss-up, from the Vugol Vector model)
- Result
- Won
Source: Vugol.Me calls ledger, frozen before polls closed and never edited after. Margins are Republican minus Democrat.
Money
Principal campaign committee: KEN CALVERT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE. Covers January 1, 2025 to October 14, 2026; latest report: Pre-General. Money raised after that date appears once the next report is filed.
Where the money came from
9.7% of the $3,064,386 from individuals came in contributions the FEC does not itemize (donors who gave $200 or less in total).
- Individuals, unitemized (donors giving $200 or less in total)4.2%$296,280
- Individuals, itemized39.3%$2,768,106
- Other political committees (PACs)23.0%$1,618,183
- Transfers, other loans and other receipts33.6%$2,367,814
Employers donors listed
- CORVID TECHNOLOGIES$26,0009 contributions
- GENERAL ATOMICS$26,0009 contributions
- BG WORKFORCE$21,0006 contributions
- INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES$21,0007 contributions
- JOHNSON MACHINERY$18,2007 contributions
- CENTAURUS FINANCIAL$17,5005 contributions
- KAREM AIRCRAFT$17,0179 contributions
- GE AEROSPACE$16,25010 contributions
- ASTRANIS$16,0008 contributions
- APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES$14,80010 contributions
Sum of itemized individual contributions by the employer the donor listed. These are employees giving as individuals, not donations by the companies. Entries such as retired, not employed or self-employed are left out of this list.
Source: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC) · reports filed through October 14, 2026 · retrieved 2026-11-10 · filings can be amended · response hash 4b6d1dea2288
Industries
Industry totals are not on file here. OpenSecrets publishes them on its page for this member.
Record
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Appropriations
2 subcommittees
- Defense (Chair)
- Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies
Source: congress-legislators (current committees) · retrieved 2026-11-05 · current Congress; the new committees are set after January 3, 2027
Bills and resolutions, 119th Congress (2025 to 2027)
- Sponsored
- 26 bills and resolutions, and 7 amendments
- Cosponsored
- 228 bills and resolutions
Most recent sponsored bills
- H.R. 9838: National Security Interstate Pipeline ActIntroduced July 22, 2026. Latest action July 22, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 9495: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027Introduced June 26, 2026. Latest action June 26, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 621.
- H.R. 8951: Zero Tolerance for Fraudsters Act of 2026Introduced May 21, 2026. Latest action May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- H.R. 8593: Fireworks for Freedom ActIntroduced April 30, 2026. Latest action April 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- H.Res. 1227: Condemning State-level energy policies that restrict domestic oil production, increase gasoline prices, and undermine American energy security and national defense.Introduced April 29, 2026. Latest action April 29, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 8396: ACCESS Act of 2026.Introduced April 21, 2026. Latest action April 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress) · the 119th Congress runs until January 3, 2027; a later Congress is not included · retrieved 2026-11-11 · counts of activity, not a measure of results · response hash ff7f9a5813be
Bills and votes
The full list of bills and every recorded vote are published by Congress. We link to them rather than copy them:
Roll-call vote records are not on file here.
Issues and positions
Not yet on file: issue positions (we publish only what a source states). Are you this person? Update your profile
Contact and links
- Website
- calvert.house.gov via Wikidata
- Office phone
- 202-225-1986
- Washington office
- 2205 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0541
- Campaign email
- Not on file
Sources: congress-legislators (official, public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05); Wikidata (CC0) for linked accounts; campaign-provided items are labeled.
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Timeline
- 2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 9:47 PM ET
- 2024U.S. House, CA-41 · General · result not on file Vugol.Me record
- 2022U.S. House, CA-41 · General · won · 123,869 votes (52.4%) Vugol.Me record
- 2020U.S. House, CA-42 · General · won · 210,274 votes (57.1%) Vugol.Me record
- 2018U.S. House, CA-42 · General · won · 131,040 votes (56.5%) Vugol.Me record
Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.
In the news
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Headlines from outlets across the political spectrum, linked to the publisher. Vugol.me doesn’t write or endorse them. How we choose them · News about this race
All sources
- Result: Wikipedia (House results table), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections&oldid=1384824853
- Call time: Called by Wikipedia editors 9:47 PM ET (revision)
- Pre-election call: Vugol.Me calls ledger (frozen), /calls
- Background: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Calvert
- Congressional service, committees and official contact: congress-legislators (public domain), https://github.com/unitedstates/congress-legislators
- Term start: U.S. Constitution, 20th Amendment, section 1
- Campaign finance: Federal Election Commission
- Roster, FEC filing https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H2CA37023/
- photo_headshot https://github.com/unitedstates/images
- photo_action https://calvert.house.gov/about-ken
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