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Press Release: Congressman Mark Alford Asks President Trump to Retain Kansas City as World Cup Host City

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Congressman Alford requests President Trump to maintain Kansas City as a host for the 2026 World Cup amid safety concerns.

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Alford advocates for Kansas City as World Cup host: Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) has sent a letter to President Trump urging him to maintain Kansas City as a host city for the 2026 World Cup. This follows Trump's suggestion to reconsider host cities amid concerns over crime, which Alford attributes to local governance issues.

Economic impact highlighted: Alford contends that Kansas City has invested significantly to prepare for the event and emphasizes its central location and projected $695 million economic impact. He asserts that removing the city from the host list would adversely affect local families and the economy.

Full letter outlines concerns: In his letter, Alford acknowledges the crime challenges but highlights the host committee's efforts to ensure safety and compliance with federal and FIFA standards. He appeals for Kansas City's inclusion, underscoring the regional pride and the need for representation in the Midwest during the tournament.

Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.

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Mark Alford Fundraising

Mark Alford Fundraising

Mark Alford recently disclosed $299.1K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 322nd most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 61.6% came from individual donors.

Alford disclosed $74.7K of spending. This was the 680th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Alford disclosed $636.8K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 459th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Mark Alford's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

Mark Alford Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Mark Alford is worth $460.1K, as of November 20th, 2025. This is the 399th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Alford has approximately $299.1K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Mark Alford's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Alford.

Mark Alford Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Mark Alford:

  • H.R.5993: MACV–SOG Congressional Gold Medal Act
  • H.R.5838: Combatting the Persecution of Religious Groups in China Act
  • H.R.5764: AI for Mainstreet Act
  • H.R.5387: Saving the American Dream Act
  • H.R.4832: Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act of 2025
  • H.R.4153: Supporting Trade and Rebuilding Opportunity for National Growth Act

You can track bills proposed by Mark Alford on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Alford.

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