
11/3/2026: Simon Says Talk Politics – Talking with Lee McInnis on Election Day 2026
Talking with Lee McInnis on Election Day 2026
Democratic candidate for Alabama's 3rd District

Talking with Lee McInnis on Election Day 2026

In the northern part of our district, “The Depot” is universally understood to refer to the Anniston Army Depot. It’s a big deal. Just under 4,000 people work there, most of them U.S. Government employees, and it’s a major economic asset to five counties. The Depot was established in 1940 on more than 10,000 acres...

Back in January, I posted fourteen goals for my time in Congress. I thought we should revisit them and see how they hold up. Some issues have popped up that I don’t think any of us could have foreseen; data centers and Flock cameras are the most obvious, but I still think the list holds up pretty well. On January 6,...

I’m often asked whether I can work with Republicans in Congress. I always say, “Yes! Absolutely!” Sometimes they follow up with something like “Even Lauren Boebert?” And I say, “Yes! Even Lauren Boebert.” When another member of Congress comes to me for help with a bill, I’ll ask three questions: Is your bill...

A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post and then posted it with a video. It was about how the war with Iran was driving diesel fuel over $6.00 a gallon and how that was affecting farmers. I was not ready for what happened. The reel went viral. There were a few recurring themes in the comments: You’re lying because it...
Congressional candidate, Lee McInnis stopped in to visit with Ben Taylor with Auburn-Opelika to discuss what it's been like on the campaign trail around Alabama as he aims at representing the state in Washington...
Interview with Lee McInnis · 16 min

We just finished a three-day swing through the district’s northern counties. It started on Thursday with our Veterans Beer Call in Anniston. It was exactly what we hoped for. We spent time with more than 30 people, not all of whom were veterans, shared some good laughs, and had very emotional conversations about...

Floyd and McInnis prepare for elections

Sometimes I get asked what seems like a simple question: “What’s the hardest part of running for Congress?” There are a lot of obvious answers. The hours aren’t great. Generally, we’re talking 10 hours a day when I’m home and as many as 18 hours when we’re on the road… but I don’t mind it that much. Then there are...

September 22, 2026 Validating Your Voice by Valuing your Vote Community conversation in LaFayette tackles voter turnout, advocacy and upcoming election thelafayettesun.com/news/validating-y...
Host Nathan Young sits down with Lee McInnis, who is running for Alabama US House District 3, in the tenth installment of the Calhoun County Young Democrats Podcast. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
Interview with Lee McInnis · 49 min
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