Background
Furman obtained a bachelor's degree from Texas A&M University in 1998 and a master's degree from the Naval Postgraduate School in 2012. Furman served 28 years in the U.S. Navy, including 10 years as a naval aviator.[1][2]
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Campaign websiteFurman's campaign website stated the following:Drain the Swamp, Support DOGEWashington is rotten, and Jay Furman is here to clean house, end the corruption, and bring in fresh America First leadership. Furman will cut government waste, hold politicians accountable, and get OUR country back on track. He will finish the job DOGE has started from the border to DC. No more games—Washington needs a We The People reckoning.Fix the EconomyThe Biden Presidency has ruined our economy. Inflation is out of control, energy prices are through the roof, and jobs are disappearing. Jay Furman will join President Trump, bringing jobs back, cutting taxes for all, and restoring American manufacturing. Energy independence is non-negotiable. We’re done with weak top-down policies—it is time to return money and power to the People.Reverse the Invasion, Secure the BorderEnough is enough. We will stop illegal immigration with a moratorium on ALL asylum seekers, finish the Wall, and commit to Mass Deportations, NOW!Crush the CartelsThe cartels are terrorists and must be treated as such. We will destroy their operations, target their financing, and use the full strength and might of America to wipe them out.— Jay Furman's campaign website (February 11, 2026)Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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Campaign website
Furman’s campaign website stated the following:
Defend Texas
Stop weaponized illegal mass migration, Fentanyl, and other illicit criminality.
Arrest/deport asylum abusers. End catch-and-release.
Return Remain in Mexico.
Finish the wall.
Deport criminal illegal aliens.
Designate cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.
Enact responsible immigration legislation.
Fully counter all forms of Chinese hybrid warfare and influence operations on United States interests.
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Protect Prosperity
Reduce your costs and increase your wages.
End the federal spending spree, balance the budget, re-privatize banking, and incentivize re-shoring of U.S. corporations, jobs, manufacturing and dollars.
Lower taxes and reduce regulation.
End aide to Ukraine and endless American foreign wars.
Increase fair bilateral trade (especially with a lawful Mexico).
Enforce fair trade with tariffs (especially on China).
Withdraw from the Paris Agreement.
Defund the Green Agenda.
And drill, drill, drill.
Live Free
Undo the lawless civil liberty abuses of the Biden-Cuellar Establishment.
End the big-tech, big-media, and big-government censorship and domestic spying racket.
Remove federal woke policies and defend women’s sports.
Defund the deep and administrative state, remove and revamp federal agencies.
Protect Social Security and Medicare.
Restore Education
Suspend the federal government from school and protect children from race, gender and woke indoctrination.
Encourage school choice and merit-based teacher/administrator employment.
Enshrine parental rights.
Sacred Lives
Defund all forms of federal government abortion support and make illegal all COVID mandates.
Restore Constitutionally protected medical freedom.
Commission a 911 Report-style COVID-19 Congressional Investigation – refer for prosecution those found criminally negligent and fire civil offenders.
Guard Guns
Defend Second Amendment against government – GIVE NO GROUND.
Trust Elections
Enact law requiring state-run federal elections that require in-person, paper ballot; voter ID; and realtime election monitoring.
Make illegal the bypassing of State Legislatures for all federal election decisions.
Increase penalties and the funding of prosecution for tampering with federal elections.
Impose Congressional term limits and insider trading prohibitions.
Enact real campaign finance reform.
Remove the revolving door of government to private employment and lobbying.[3]
—Jay Furman’s campaign website (2024)[4]
On the 2026 ballot
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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026 and FEC filings.
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