Ken Calvert

Tim Myers, former OneRepublic bassist, poses for a portrait on Sept. 21, 2021. (Anna Azarov via AP)

Former OneRepublic bassist to take on California House Republican in tight district

Democrats are hoping pop rock star power will help oust a long-serving Republican east of Los Angeles in the fight for the U.S. House. Tim Myers says he will challenge Rep. Ken Calvert in the battleground 41st District in Riverside County.
 
FILE -Central Valley Assembly members, Democrat Adam Gray, of Merced, center, and Republican Heath Flora of Ripon, right, confer during the Assembly session at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., May 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Unlikely battleground California plays key role -- again -- in setting US House’s political balance

 
FILE - Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Tight US House races in California as GOP maintains control over the chamber

 
FILE - Sec. of Defense Lloyd Austin, left, shakes hand with committee chairman Ken Calvert, R-Calif., during a House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense budget hearing on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell, File)

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