2026 Elections · Alabama

Alabama's 3rd Congressional District Candidates 2026

See every declared 2026 U.S. House candidate running in this Alabama congressional district, with FEC campaign finance and where they stand on the issues.

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Who is running in Alabama's 3rd Congressional District in 2026?

Michael Rogers (Republican) and Lee McInnis (Democratic).

Where they stand

Sources under every entry. Sentences are AI-written from the linked source.

Where they differ: Michael Rogers votes yea on bills supporting technology use, capital access, privacy protections, terrorism risk insurance, child welfare, and financial exploitation prevention, as well as acts reauthorizing early childhood programs, rural care, Medicaid protections, lowering premiums, and supporting patients and communities 13. Lee McInnis supports leveling the economic playing field for working families by opposing policies that protect the ultra-wealthy and drive up living costs, and he supports healthcare for all while aiming to address healthcare deserts and shortages in mental health and emergency medical services in his district, also stating he would work to secure healthcare access there 245.
AI-written comparison of the sourced entries below. Generated Oct 18, 2026.

Where the candidates stand, by issue
IssueMichael RogersRepublicanLee McInnisDemocratic
Economy & Jobs

Rogers votes yea on multiple bills supporting technology use, capital access, privacy protections, terrorism risk insurance, child welfare, and financial exploitation prevention.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

McInnis supports leveling the economic playing field for working families and making life affordable by opposing policies that protect the ultra-wealthy and drive up living costs.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 18, 2026AI-written

Where they differ on Economy & Jobs: Michael Rogers votes yea on multiple bills supporting technology use, capital access, privacy protections, terrorism risk insurance, child welfare, and financial exploitation prevention 1. Lee McInnis supports leveling the economic playing field for working families and making life affordable by opposing policies that protect the ultra-wealthy and drive up living costs 2.
Healthcare

Rogers votes yea on acts reauthorizing early childhood programs, rural care, Medicaid protections, lowering premiums, and supporting patients and communities.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

McInnis supports healthcare for all and aims to address healthcare deserts and critical shortages in mental health and emergency medical services in his district.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 18, 2026AI-written

McInnis says he would work to secure healthcare access in the district.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 7, 2026AI-written

Where they differ on Healthcare: Michael Rogers votes yea on acts reauthorizing early childhood programs, rural care, Medicaid protections, lowering premiums, and supporting patients and communities 1. Lee McInnis supports healthcare for all and aims to address healthcare deserts and critical shortages in mental health and emergency medical services in his district 2. McInnis also says he would work to secure healthcare access in the district 3.
Immigration

Rogers votes yea on multiple immigration enforcement and security bills, including support for DHS and deporting fraudsters, but votes nay on a national emergency resolution.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Public Safety & Crime

Rogers votes yea on bills enhancing prison staff safety, protecting privacy, veterans’ gun rights, cashless bail reporting, violent offender restrictions, and supporting law enforcement.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Abortion

No public position found. Check their site ↗

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Taxes & Government Spending

Rogers votes yea on tax relief for fraud victims, budget resolutions, continuing appropriations, and various appropriations acts.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Energy & Environment

Rogers votes yea on disapproving EPA rule, diesel emissions reduction, marine conservation, battlefield protection, consumer fuel choice, and HEATS Act.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Foreign Policy & Defense

Rogers votes nay on resolutions to remove US forces from Iran and Lebanon, but yea on defense authorization, veterans clinic naming, and FISA amendments.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Common questions

When is the election?

The general election is on November 3, 2026.

How do the candidates differ on Economy & Jobs?

Michael Rogers votes yea on multiple bills supporting technology use, capital access, privacy protections, terrorism risk insurance, child welfare, and financial exploitation prevention. Lee McInnis supports leveling the economic playing field for working families and making life affordable by opposing policies that protect the ultra-wealthy and drive up living costs.

How do the candidates differ on Healthcare?

Michael Rogers votes yea on acts reauthorizing early childhood programs, rural care, Medicaid protections, lowering premiums, and supporting patients and communities. Lee McInnis supports healthcare for all and aims to address healthcare deserts and critical shortages in mental health and emergency medical services in his district. McInnis also says he would work to secure healthcare access in the district.