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House’s Top Defense Appropriator Calvert Projected To Win Reelection

House’s Top Defense Appropriator Calvert Projected To Win Reelection
Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Calif.) speaks at the OM&S Warehouse ribbon-cutting ceremony at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division on Nov. 8. 2019. Photo by Sgt. Becky Cleveland, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division

Rep. Ken Calvert, the House’s top defense appropriator, is projected to narrowly win his reelection bid following a competitive race. While final control of the House in the next Congress is not yet finalized with several races remaining to be called, Calvert would likely look to maintain chairmanship of the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee (HAC-D) with Republicans on track to retain their narrow majority. “I’m honored that Riverside County voters have once again placed their trust in me to continue…

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