Recent events
2026-03-31
Transactions
SECONDARY
Q1 2026: Received more than $200,000 during the first three months of 2026 from defense contractor PACs and direct contributions from top defense executives, including leaders at AM General, Lockheed Martin PAC…
2026-03-31
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2025-2026 election cycle (through 03/31/2026): total contributions $2,582,272.30; total individual contributions $1,604,945.30; itemized individual contributions $1,388,107.47.
2026-03-31
Votes
INFERENTIAL
No direct evidence exists that defense contractor PAC contributions to Calvert in Q1 2026 (post-vote) were conditioned on his H.Con.Res.14 vote, though the alignment is consistent with donor gratitude for defense…
2025-07-09
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PRIMARY
[statement] In a January 2025 op-ed, Calvert wrote: 'Another priority I have is increasing the amount of state and local taxes — or SALT — taxpayers can deduct from their federal income taxes.' And in July 2025, after…
2025-07-03
Votes
PRIMARY
Voted yea on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act — On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment) on 2025-07-03: Calvert voted for the landmark bill (218-214, party-line) that raised the SALT deduction cap to $40,000 — a…
2025-06-30
Transactions
SECONDARY
H1 2025 (through June 30): Calvert's campaign raised $1.7 million, buoyed by donations from the PACs of defense companies whose federal contract funding his subcommittee oversees.
2025-04-10
Votes
INFERENTIAL
Voted yea_unverified on H.Con.Res.14 (Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Resolution (Senate Amendment) — Advancing Reconciliation) on 2025-04-10: Calvert voted with the narrow 216-214 majority to advance the budget resolution…
2025-04-10
Votes
INFERENTIAL
Calvert's yea vote on H.Con.Res.14 on 2025-04-10 was a procedural step that unlocked the reconciliation process, but did not itself authorize any spending cuts or increases — those require subsequent legislation.
2024-12-31
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SECONDARY
Career (1991–2024): raised $26,445,942; spent $26,130,084; cash on hand $582,349 as of 12/31/2024. Top career industries: Real Estate ($1,725,255), Leadership PACs ($1,279,008), Lobbyists ($1,189,933), Misc Defense…
2024-11-30
Transactions
SECONDARY
2023-2024 election cycle: Received $23,157 from 11 Political Action Committees (PACs), including American Security PAC ($5,000), Global Technical Systems Federal PAC ($2,300), and Reform Leaders PAC contributions.
2024-06-28
Votes
PRIMARY
Voted yea on H.R. 8774 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025 — On Passage) on 2024-06-28: As chair of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Calvert sponsored and passed an $833 billion defense spending…
2024-04-20
Votes
PRIMARY
Voted yea on H.R. 8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024) on 2024-04-20: Calvert voted to authorize $61 billion in Ukraine aid, joining only 101 Republicans (against 112 GOP nays). As the top…
2022-12-08
Votes
PRIMARY
[vote] Calvert voted for the Respect for Marriage Act (H.R. 8404) on December 8, 2022, joining 38 other Republicans and all Democrats to codify federal protections for married same-sex and interracial couples. He was…
2022-12-08
Votes
INFERENTIAL
Calvert's vote for RFMA in 2022 was his first vote supporting LGBTQ rights in 30 years of congressional service (1993-2022). During that period, he had a 0% rating from the Human Rights Campaign on their Congressional…
2022-12-08
Votes
INFERENTIAL
Voted yea_unverified on H.R. 8404 (Respect for Marriage Act — On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment) on 2022-12-08: Calvert joined only 39 of 213 voting Republicans to codify federal protections for same-sex and…
2021-02-25
Votes
PRIMARY
[vote] Calvert voted against the Equality Act (H.R. 5) on February 25, 2021, which would have prohibited discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity in employment, housing, and other areas…
2019-01-10
Other facts
SECONDARY
Ken Calvert filed filing with the SEC on 2019-01-10. Accession number: N/A.
2017-11-16
Votes
PRIMARY
[vote] Calvert voted for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1) on November 16, 2017, which imposed a $10,000 cap on the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction. He stated: 'I voted for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act because it…
