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Ken S. Calvert

Headshot b. 1953-06-08 , Corona, CA
represents CA-44
Republican, Protestant
Official website

Education: BA, Economics, San Diego State University, 1975 AA, Chaffey College, 1973.

Last elected in 2006 receiving 89,555 (60.0%) votes.

Money

Raised $627,685 (#320)
Spent 83% (#151)
From self 0% (#26)
From individuals 62% (#135)
From PACs 37% (#319)

Earmarks

Requested 33 (#160)
Total cost $47,610,000 (#226)
Received 33 (#154)
Total cost $46,831,720 (#176)
Data for fiscal year 2008

Bills

Co-sponsored 2,323 (#46)
Introduced 89 (#175)
Debated 34 (#52)
Enacted 11 (#47)

Speeches

Spoke 3 times (#351)
Avg. length 803 words (#282)
Data for 110th Congress

Voting Analysis

Ideology 46% right-wing (#146)
Predictable 92% (#298)
Unpredictable equals maverick

Interest Group Alignment

GroupAgreement
US Chamber of Commerce 100% (6/6 votes)
National Association of Home Builders 85% (6/7 votes)
National Retail Federation 80% (4/5 votes)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce 71% (10/14 votes)
Public Citizen 70% (7/10 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 66% (4/6 votes)
National Association of Realtors 62% (5/8 votes)
NAACP 57% (4/7 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 42% (3/7 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union 40% (2/5 votes)
American Nurses Association 40% (2/5 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 16% (1/6 votes)
AFL-CIO 7% (1/13 votes)

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Money data from the FEC. Politician information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia, and GovTrack. Earmark information from Taxpayers for Common Sense. Interest group alignment from MAPLight.org. Ideology and predictability from VoteView. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory. Some campaign finance information from Open Secrets.

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Also known as: 400057 (GovTrack), N00007099 (OpenSecrets), C000059 (Congressional Bio), 29323 (ICPSR), 26777 (Vote Smart), H2CA37023 (FEC)