Ken Calvert has been a US Representative from California for almost 30 years and counting. Over the years, he represented the 43rd, 44th and 42nd districts in that order for 5, 5 and 4 terms respectively. Born in Corona, Riverside County, Calif., June 8, 1953; graduated from Corona High School, 1971; A.A., Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA., 1973; B.A., San Diego State University, San Diego, CA., 1975; restaurant manager; business owner; intern, United States Representative Victor Veysey of California; unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the Ninety-eighth Congress in 1982; chair, Riverside County, CA., Republican Party, 1984-1988; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Third and to all succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-present).