Politics
‘Poetic justice’? GOP congressman with anti-LGBTQ past tries to win over gay Palm Springs voters

PALM SPRINGS — Ken Calvert has held on to his seat in Congress for 30 years, in part by opposing gay rights. Now that he’s running for reelection against a gay rival in a district that includes one of the largest concentrations of LGBTQ voters in America, Calvert says his views have changed. Despite …