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, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Missouri's 4th district, has shared several opinions and updates on his social media platform. His posts touch on topics ranging from military conduct to international sports events and ideological concerns among younger generations.
On December 4, 2024, Rep. Alford expressed alignment with Pete Hegseth and the House GOP regarding military leadership. He stated, "@HouseGOP shares the same mindset with Pete Hegseth—Generals have got to stop acting like politicians." He further voiced support for Pete Hegseth and former President Trump in their efforts to restore patriotism in America.
Later that day, he highlighted Kansas City's role as a host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In his tweet at 23:01 UTC, he noted, "Kansas City is on the world stage! As one of 11 U.S. cities hosting (@FWC26KansasCity) the 2026 #FIFAWorldCup, our community is set to shine during the largest sporting event ever held." He acknowledged the leadership of #KC2026 in preparing Kansas City for this global event.
In another post made at 23:35 UTC on December 4, Rep. Alford addressed concerns about political ideologies among younger Americans. He questioned why it is not concerning to progressive Democrats that "28% of Gen Z hold a favorable opinion of the term 'communism'?" Emphasizing his stance against communism, he called for protective measures in educational settings.