February 11, 2026 — Veterans for America First (VFAF), the original 2015 Veterans for Trump grassroots organization, announces its endorsement of Joshua McKee for U.S. Congress (AL-01) in the 2026 election cycle. Joshua McKee is a battle-tested and highly decorated combat Army Veteran and Green Beret with 25 years of dedicated military service. McKee was awarded the Bronze Star for bravery and exemplary service to the Nation. He has fought for America abroad and overcame a serious health battle at home, defeating brain cancer after a two-year recovery supported by family, faith, and prayer.
McKee also brings private-sector experience, having worked in Corporate America with General Motors and Hewlett-Packard, and currently operates private ventures creating innovations and jobs for Alabama citizens. McKee’s platform centers on reforming the broken VA, securing the southern border to protect coastal communities, slashing federal overreach to empower small businesses, and defending Second Amendment rights, constitutional conservatism, and family values.
VFAF recognizes McKee as the America First candidate for AL-01, prepared to represent the voters of Alabama’s 1st District with honor and integrity “VFAF is proud to endorse Joshua McKee for Congress in Alabama’s 1st Congressional District in 2026. McKee is a proven America First leader whose service, resilience, and professional experience make him uniquely qualified to fight for Alabama families, veterans, and constitutional values. We are honored to stand with him.” Jared Craig Esq National Vice President & Chief Legal Counsel Veterans for America First The Original 2015 Veterans for Trump Grassroots
