Mark Alford will investigate the 2020 election.

We're going to investigate the 2020 election.

Alford says that if Republicans take back the House, investigations into the 2020 election will begin.

Fourth District candidate interviews: Mark Alford - ABC17NEWS
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Alford supports congressional investigation and oversight into alleged PPP concealment and related SBA conduct.

Committee on Small Business and Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Demand Answers on Concealment of PPP Abuse under the Biden Administration | Congressman Mark Alford
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ABC17 reported that Alford's platform included a promise to investigate the 2020 presidential election and quoted him saying many questions had been glossed over.

Establishes the campaign commitment and its 2022 House-campaign context before Alford took office.

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Former TV reporter Mark Alford wins Republican primary in the Fourth Congressional District
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KCUR reported that election integrity was one of Alford's main campaign issues and that he said the 2020 presidential election was not secure.

Corroborates that the promise was tied to Alford's 2022 congressional campaign and election-integrity messaging, not a later federal office pledge.

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Mark Alford wins 7-person GOP primary for Missouri's 4th Congressional District
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The Investigative Reporting Workshop/Washington Post review reported that Alford promoted a 2000 Mules watch party claiming coordinated 2020 voter fraud sufficient to change the result.

Shows campaign-era promotion of 2020-election fraud allegations, but not an official investigation or delivered oversight result.

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GOP election deniers got a free pass on social media
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The reported bill lists Mark Alford as a cosponsor and includes provisions for congressional election observers, post-election audits, and voting-equipment studies.

This is concrete election-administration legislation during Alford's first House term, but it is prospective and structural; it does not itself investigate the 2020 presidential election.

partial same_term A for effort

H.R. 4563, American Confidence in Elections Act, Reported in House
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The House Clerk recorded H.R. 22, the SAVE Act, as passed 220-208 on April 10, 2025; Alford voted Yea.

Alford took a recorded vote for election-eligibility legislation in a later term. It supports continued election-integrity action, not delivery of a retrospective 2020 investigation.

partial later_term A for effort

Roll Call 102 | Bill Number: H.R. 22, SAVE Act
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Alford's official newsletter urged passage of the SAVE America Act, saying it would strengthen voter ID, mail-voting fraud protections, and citizen-only voting rules.

The latest official election-related Alford material found in the lookback-focused search addresses future election rules, with no concrete 2020-election investigation result identified.

unresolved later_term A for effort

Representative Mark Alford newsletter: America's Next Act: Protecting the Vote, Securing the Future
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During House debate, Alford framed the issue as securing elections and said voters in Missouri's Fourth District repeatedly ask what Congress will do to secure elections.

Shows a same-term floor statement on election security. It is advocacy for election safeguards, not a completed investigation into the 2020 presidential election.

partial same_term A for effort

Congressional Record, House proceedings on election security debate
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The Congressional Directory lists Mark Alford as elected to the 118th Congress on November 8, 2022, and reelected to the 119th Congress on November 5, 2024.

Establishes the relevant federal service window for judging same-term versus later-term action on the 2022 campaign promise.

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Congressional Directory, 119th Congress, Missouri Fourth District
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