Daniel A. Furman
Candidate for State Representative, Strafford 13
Background
- Lives in
- Dover
- Campaign website
- furman4nh.com
Daniel A. Furman is a Republican candidate from Dover. On a Citizens Count profile, the candidate lists this experience: Currently retired, 20 plus years Military carrier serving on 4 Nuclear Powered Submarines, 12 plus years Engineering Technician at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard; Vice Commander, Sergeant at Arms and Child and Youth Coordinator Post 8 American Legion, Dover NH; education: AS Engineering Technologies; BS Liberal Arts.
Photo: Citizens Count
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should NH add an income tax on earned income?"
ReportCitizens Count: Daniel A. FurmanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should NH add an income tax on earned income? "Against"”
Opposes reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax?"
ReportCitizens Count: Daniel A. FurmanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax? "Against"”
Public safety
Opposes stricter gun control laws
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?"
ReportCitizens Count: Daniel A. FurmanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should NH pass stricter gun control laws? "Against"”
Education
Supports the Education Freedom Account program
Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Do you support the “Education Freedom Account” program, which gives students access to the per-pupil share of state school funding to spend on private school or home school expenses?" Written answer: “Parents should have the right to choose what school their children attend, and the funds should follow the student.”
ReportCitizens Count: Daniel A. FurmanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“"Education Freedom Account" program For”
Supports a state cap on school budget increases
Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should state law cap how much local school districts can increase their budget each year?" Written answer: “Any additional funding for our public schools comes mostly from local property taxes but I believe that tax increase for schools should ever exceed cost of living.”
ReportCitizens Count: Daniel A. FurmanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“School district tax cap mandate For”
Housing
Supports state efforts to ease local zoning for housing
Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development?"
ReportCitizens Count: Daniel A. FurmanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development? "For"”
Health & human services
Supports guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks
Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?" Written answer: “Abortion is a personal choice made by a woman/man based on her individual circumstances. Their choices should be between them, their physician, family or religion.”
ReportCitizens Count: Daniel A. FurmanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Guarantee right to abortion before 24 weeks For”
Government & transparency
Supports requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire require new voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote?"
ReportCitizens Count: Daniel A. FurmanCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire require new voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote? "For"”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Daniel A. Furman on them.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- 2026 State General Election Candidate List
Election filing · New Hampshire Secretary of State · mm.nh.gov
- 2026 State General Election Candidate List (Strafford County offices and districts)
Election filing · New Hampshire Secretary of State · mm.nh.gov
- Citizens Count: Daniel A. Furman
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
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