Rep. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 4th District | Ballotpedia
Rep. Mark Alford, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 4th District | Ballotpedia
Rep. Mark Alford, a U.S. Congressman representing Missouri's 4th district since 2023, recently shared several statements on social media addressing various political and social issues. Born in Baytown, Texas in 1963, Alford has been active in Congress following his election to replace Vicky Hartzler.
On July 10, 2025, Alford expressed support for an investigation into the ICEBlock app alongside fellow representatives Roger Williams and Pat Fallon. He emphasized the importance of not interfering with lawful ICE operations by stating "Proud to join @RepRWilliams & @RepPatFallon in demanding an immediate investigation into the ICEBlock app. The Trump Admin is getting dangerous criminals off our streets, and any attempt to interfere with lawful ICE operations cannot be tolerated."
Later that day, he conveyed optimism about America's future following recent legislative success. At 19:56 UTC, he posted "All smiles because it's #AlmostFriday and we are entering the Golden Age of America after passing the One, Big Beautiful Bill last week!" This reflects his positive outlook on the country's direction under current policies.
In another post at 20:00 UTC on July 10, Alford criticized certain Democrats for their response to natural disasters. He remarked "Some far-left Democrats have decided to leave hateful messages and blame Republican policies for the tragic flash floods in Texas. These people have abandoned reason. They’ve replaced coming together as a nation in times of tragedy with grandstanding, and solutions with" This statement highlights his disapproval of what he perceives as politicization during crises.
Mark Alford resides in Lake Winnebago and holds a BA from the University of Texas at Austin since graduating in 1988.