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California · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 40

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Official source: California Secretary of State (Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D.), Elections Division ↗(opens in a new tab) · check the state's own candidate list for the final word

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Ken Calvert Republican · Incumbent Republican incumbent Ken Calvert has represented Riverside County in Congress since 1993 and is running in CA-40 in 2026. Full profile → Young Kim Republican · Incumbent Republican incumbent Young Kim seeks reelection to U.S. House representing California's 40th District in 2026. Full profile →

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IssueKen Calvert
Republican
Young Kim
Republican
Economy & jobsSupports tax cuts, deregulation, and domestic energy to boost economy Voted 91 yes · 2 no · 1 missedSupports lower taxes, less regulation, and workforce development Voted 91 yes · 3 no
HousingSupports increasing housing supply via deregulation and faster permitting Voted 5 yes Supports expanding housing supply and homeownership access Voted 5 yes
Health careSupports lowering drug costs, protecting Medicare, and reducing prior-auth delays Voted 33 yes Supports lowering healthcare costs for families and seniors Voted 32 yes · 1 missed
ImmigrationPrioritizes border enforcement; opposes blanket amnesty; supports legal immigration Voted 24 yes · 1 no Supports stricter border enforcement Voted 24 yes · 1 no
Abortion & reproductive rightsVoted for Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act and H.R. 1 Voted 4 yes Opposes federal funding for abortion; supports Born-Alive protections Voted 4 yes
EducationFavors state and local control of public education over federal involvement Voted 30 yes Opposes DEI programs in higher education; supports equal opportunity Voted 30 yes
Climate & energySupports expanding domestic energy production, including offshore Voted 113 yes · 2 no Supports all-of-the-above energy policy; opposes strict climate regs Voted 113 yes · 2 no
Crime & public safetySupports law enforcement surveillance with warrant requirements Voted 77 yes · 1 no Supports funding law enforcement and cracking down on crime Voted 77 yes · 1 no
Taxes & budgetSupports large tax cuts including permanent working-family cuts Voted 60 yes · 1 missedSupports raising SALT cap and extending 2017 tax cuts Voted 58 yes · 1 no · 2 missed
GunsOpposed 2022 House gun-control legislation Voted 8 yes no sourced position Voted 8 yes
Democracy & electionsSupports voter ID and citizen-only voting requirements Voted 16 yes Supports voter ID and the SAVE Act to secure elections Voted 16 yes
Foreign policy & defenseSupports military strength, NATO with burden-sharing, no blank checks Voted 105 yes · 6 no Supports strong defense; requires congressional consultation on war Voted 105 yes · 6 no

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