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| + | |name=Ken Calvert | ||
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| + | |party=[[Republican]] | ||
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| + | |religion=[[Episcopalian]]<ref>[https://www.pewforum.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2019/01/Detailed-tables-NUMBER-CHECK-COMPLETE-1-3.pdf Religious affiliation of members of 116th Congress]</ref> | ||
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| + | {{Officeholder/representative | ||
| + | |state=California | ||
| + | |district=42nd | ||
| + | |terms=January 3, 2013 – present | ||
| + | |preceded=[[Gary Miller]] | ||
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| + | {{Officeholder/representative | ||
| + | |state=California | ||
| + | |district=44th | ||
| + | |terms=January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | ||
| + | |preceded=Mary Bono | ||
| + | |former=y | ||
| + | |succeeded=[[Janice Hahn]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Officeholder/representative | ||
| + | |state=California | ||
| + | |district=43rd | ||
| + | |terms=January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2003 | ||
| + | |preceded=Ron Packard | ||
| + | |former=y | ||
| + | |succeeded=Joe Baca | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| − | ''' | + | '''Kenneth Stanton “Ken” Calvert''' (born June 8, 1953 (age {{age|1953|6|8}})) is the [[United States Representative]] for the 42nd congressional district of [[California]]. He is a member of the [[Republican Party]]. Before, he represented California's 44th district from 2003 to 2013, and its 43rd district from 1993 to 2003. |
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| + | Rep. Calvert voted in late July 2020 along with 71 House Republicans and all Democrats to remove Civil War-era statues.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/07/23/the-list-72-republicans-vote-with-democrats-to-remove-civil-war-era-memorabilia-from-u-s-capitol/ The List: 72 Republicans Vote with Democrats to Remove Civil War-Era Memorabilia from U.S. Capitol]</ref> | ||
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| + | In May 2022, Calvert voted for passing $40 billion to Ukraine war.<ref>https://www.npr.org/2022/05/10/1097929509/ukraine-aid-congress-democrats-covid-19-response</ref> | ||
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| + | Calvert was among 47 Republicans to codify Obergefell V. Hodges (gay marriage). | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
| + | {{reflist}} | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | *[https://calvert.house.gov/ House Website] | ||
| + | *[https://www.calvertforcongress.com/ Campaign Website] | ||
| + | *[https://ballotpedia.org/Ken_Calvert Ken Calvert - Ballotpedia] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:19, September 22, 2022
| Ken Calvert | |
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| U.S. Representative from California's 42nd Congressional District From: January 3, 2013 – present | |
| Predecessor | Gary Miller |
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) |
| Former U.S. Representative from California's 44th Congressional District From: January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | |
| Predecessor | Mary Bono |
| Successor | Janice Hahn |
| Former U.S. Representative from California's 43rd Congressional District From: January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2003 | |
| Predecessor | Ron Packard |
| Successor | Joe Baca |
| Information | |
| Party | Republican |
| Religion | Episcopalian[1] |
Kenneth Stanton “Ken” Calvert (born June 8, 1953 (age 73)) is the United States Representative for the 42nd congressional district of California. He is a member of the Republican Party. Before, he represented California's 44th district from 2003 to 2013, and its 43rd district from 1993 to 2003.
Rep. Calvert voted in late July 2020 along with 71 House Republicans and all Democrats to remove Civil War-era statues.[2]
In May 2022, Calvert voted for passing $40 billion to Ukraine war.[3]
Calvert was among 47 Republicans to codify Obergefell V. Hodges (gay marriage).