Education
Corona High School (1971); A.A., Chaffey College (1973); B.A. Economics, San Diego State University (1975)
Career History
Chairman, Riverside County Republican Party
Small Business Owner, Restaurant and Real Estate Industries
Chairman, House Appropriations Committee
U.S. Representative, CA-42
U.S. Representative, CA-44
U.S. Representative, CA-43
Committee Assignments
Senior Member
Chairman
Member
Key Policy Positions
As Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Calvert oversees roughly $831 billion in annual defense and intelligence community funding, prioritizing rapid deployment of cutting-edge military technology.
Led negotiations on the WIIN Act (Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation), which authorized generational investments in water storage, recycling, and desalination for California. Secured over $67 million for CA-41 water and transportation projects in FY2026.
Advocates for March Air Reserve Base, the Naval Surface Warfare Center - Corona Division, and other southern California defense assets, viewing the region as critical to national security.
Supports expanded services and benefits for military veterans in the Inland Empire region.
Contact & Resources
California(CA)
D
Gavin Newsom
Eureka
Home to Hollywood and Silicon Valley, California's got more representatives in Congress than any other state—52 to be exact. That's a lot of voices arguing about everything from tech regulations to environmental policies that often end up affecting the whole country.
Capital
Sacramento
Population
39.0M
2024 Turnout
62.1%
Senate Seats
2
House Seats
52
Electoral Votes
54
District
CA-41