Editing Ken Calvert (section)

=== Attempt to overturn 2020 election ===
In December 2020, Calvert signed onto [[Texas v. Pennsylvania|the lawsuit]] seeking to [[Attempts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election|overturn]] the [[2020 United States presidential election|2020 presidential election]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=McAllister|first=Toni|date=December 11, 2020|title=Rep. Ken Calvert Signed Brief That Backed Trump, Texas Lawsuit|url=https://patch.com/california/murrieta/rep-ken-calvert-signs-brief-backing-trump-texas-lawsuit|website=Murrieta, CA Patch}}</ref> The [[Supreme Court of the United States|Supreme Court]] refused to hear the case on December 11.

In January 2021, Calvert voted with six other Republican representatives from California to reject the certification of Arizona's and Pennsylvania's electoral votes.<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Yourish|first1=Karen|last2=Buchanan|first2=Larry|last3=Lu|first3=Denise|date=January 7, 2021|title=The 147 Republicans Who Voted to Overturn Election Results|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/01/07/us/elections/electoral-college-biden-objectors.html|access-date=2021-01-08|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|first=Toni|last=McAllister|date=January 7, 2021|title=GOP Rep. Calvert Explains Why He Rejected AZ, PA Election Results|url=https://patch.com/california/lakeelsinore-wildomar/gop-rep-calvert-explains-why-he-rejected-az-pa-election-results|access-date=January 8, 2021|website=Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA Patch|language=en}}</ref> He questioned the results of the election, saying: "during difficult and divisive times in our nation I believe we must follow the Constitution. That's why today I lent my voice to the millions of Americans and my constituents who are deeply concerned by the integrity of the election ... I remain especially troubled by constitutionally questionable changes of voting rules in some states by authorities other than state legislatures."<ref name=":0" />