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Rep. Mark Alford recognizes veteran and promotes August Town Hall Tour on social media

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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, U.S. Congressman representing Missouri’s 4th district since 2023, posted a series of tweets on August 1, 2025, highlighting the recognition of a local veteran and promoting an upcoming Town Hall Tour.

In his first tweet at 15:59 UTC, Alford honored Edward Holmes posthumously as July's Veteran of the Month. He wrote, "Recognizing our heroes.

 Edward Holmes served his country faithfully with honor, humility, and all his heart. It was a privilege to recognize him posthumously as our July Veteran of the Month." This message reflects Alford's ongoing efforts to acknowledge veterans within his district.

Later that day at 16:31 UTC, Alford expressed enthusiasm for upcoming constituent events by tweeting, "First day of August = one day closer to Town Hall Tour!!!" In a subsequent tweet at the same time, he invited constituents to participate in the tour with the message, "Join us at one of our 15 stops:"

Alford has represented Missouri’s 4th District in Congress since succeeding Vicky Hartzler in 2023. Born in Baytown, Texas in 1963 and currently residing in Lake Winnebago, Alford holds a BA from the University of Texas at Austin (https://ballotpedia.org/Mark_Alford).

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