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U.S. House, District 4: who gets your vote?

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Mark Alford

Mark Alford

U.S. House · Missouri District 4

NationalRepublican

Candidate
Jordan Herrera

Jordan Herrera

Running for U.S. House · Missouri District 4

NationalDemocrat

Mark AlfordCurrent repJordan HerreraChallenger

Job fit

Mark Alford

Other work

  • television news anchor; 1
  • realtor; 1

Education

  • attended University of Texas, Austin, Tex.; 1

Jordan Herrera

Other work

  • In the Air Force, Jordan rose through the ranks as a Biomedical Equipment Engineer 2
  • a current role as Assistant Attorney General for the State of Missouri 2

Top issues

Ranked by what Americans say matters most (Pew, 2026)

Mark Alford

No stated positions on file yet.

Jordan Herrera

  • Health care costs
    Campaign site says healthcare is "unaffordable or too far away" for many families and calls for "rebuilding local healthcare access" and reinvesting in rural hospitals. 3
  • Cost of living & jobs
    Campaign site says his focus is "economic policies that create jobs, lower costs, and strengthen communities," pledging to secure federal funding for local infrastructure projects. 3
  • Immigration
    Described as very interested in a more humane immigration policy, believing stronger economic partnerships with high-emigration countries could reduce pressure to migrate. 4

No public stance found on: Guns, Crime & safety

More on their website →

How they voted on top issues

Mark Alford

  • Clean water and pipes that work → Federal money for water and stricter standards (10 of 10 votes) 5
  • A home you can afford → Government helping with housing costs (6 of 6 votes) 5
  • Elections that are easy to vote in and hard to cheat → Tighter voting rules (4 of 4 votes) 5

Jordan Herrera

Nothing found for this candidate yet.

Who pays them

Mark Alford

Where the campaign money came from6

small donorslarge donorscompaniesindustry associationsother politiciansOther kinds of donors
small donors$17Klarge donors$754Kcompanies$193Kindustryassociations$175Kotherpoliticians$76KOther kinds ofdonors$98K$1.3M raised
$16,6016Small individual donors
$754,1666Large individual donors

Jordan Herrera

Where the campaign money came from7

small donorslarge donors
small donors$16Klarge donors$17K$41K raised
$15,5617Small individual donors
$17,2707Large individual donors

Checks

Mark Alford

Checks run: missed votes

Nothing raised by these checks.

Not checked yet: stock trades

Jordan Herrera

No voting record to check yet

Based on current data. May change in a future update.

Sources

  1. Mark Alford — house history bioguide · checked 2026-10-15 used in: Experience
  2. Jordan Herrera — campaign about · checked 2026-10-15 used in: Experience
  3. jordanjherrera.com used in: Top issues
  4. martincitytelegraph.com used in: Top issues
  5. Congress.gov roll-call votes · 2022-11-04 to 2026-11-04 used in: How they voted on top issues
  6. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money
  7. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money
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Jordan Herrera
Candidate A

Jordan Herrera

DemocratShown above

No federal record yet. Campaign money: $41K raised, 42% from large donors, organized-interest share unavailable.

Says they are for: government paying more of the bill, government spending and worker protections, cutting pollution and moving to clean energy.

Sources

1 Background: Jordan Herrera — campaign about · checked 2026-10-15

2 The money: FEC · 2026 cycle

3 government paying more of the bill: Candidate statement

4 government spending and worker protections: Candidate statement

5 cutting pollution and moving to clean energy: Candidate statement

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Mark Alford
Candidate B

Mark Alford

RepublicanShown above

🚩 $1.3M raised, 56% from large donors, 42% from organized interests. Group coverage unverified: filing cutoffs and receipt scope have not been reconciled. Named amounts are not a complete split of the filed PAC total.
Filed PAC total: $567,060.91 (42% of $1,343,661.50 raised), 2026 cycle.
Named group amounts (not a complete filed split): $540,250.00, Group filing cutoff unavailable. Group source

Their votes pushed for: more oil, gas and coal, fewer climate rules, a tighter border and stricter enforcement, government paying more of the bill.

Sources

1 Background: Mark Alford — house history bioguide · checked 2026-10-15

2 The money: FEC · 2026 cycle

3 Roll calls: Congress.gov roll-call votes · 2022-11-04 to 2026-11-04

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Thomas Holbrook
Candidate C

Thomas Holbrook

Libertarian

We don't have campaign money records for this race yet.

Sources

1 Background: Thomas Holbrook — campaign about · checked 2026-10-15

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