Christian is from Crestwood, Kentucky. She attended the University of Miami. She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Miami and a doctor of medicine degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. She lives with her husband and their two children in Prospect. She attends Crestwood United Methodist Church.

Christian Furman is from Crestwood, Kentucky and graduated from Oldham County High School. She has a bachelor’s degree in English literature from the University of Miami and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. She lives with her husband Dean and their two children in Prospect. 

Christian is a Geriatric and Palliative Care physician and professor. She works at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, where she has been on the faculty since 2000. She previously worked as a Congressional Aging and Policy Fellow in Washington, D.C., in 2022–23 and served as Associate Chief of Staff for Geriatrics and Extended Care at the Veterans Administration Hospital. Early in her career, she also served as Medical Director at multiple nursing homes in Louisville.

Christian is a geriatric and palliative care physician and professor at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. She previously worked as a Congressional Aging and Policy Fellow in Washington, D.C. and served as associate chief of staff for geriatrics and extended care at the Veterans Administration Hospital. Earlier in her career, she also served as medical director at multiple nursing homes in Louisville.

Christian Furman is currently a member of the Prospect City Council representing the City of Prospect. She was elected in 2024 and has served one term.

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Christian is currently serving as a Prospect City Council member since being elected in 2024.

Supports tax relief and incentives to help Kentuckians age safely at home.

- Supports tax relief and incentives to help Kentuckians age safely at home.

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Supports keeping violent and repeat offenders in prison.

- Supports keeping violent and repeat offenders in prison.

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Believes in participating in local governance through elections.

Christian Furman is from Crestwood, Kentucky and graduated from Oldham County High School.  She has a bachelor’s degree in English literature from the University of Miami and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. She lives with her husband Dean and their two children in Prospect. 

Christian is a Geriatric and Palliative Care physician and professor at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. She previously worked as a Congressional Aging and Policy Fellow in Washington, D.C. and served as Associate Chief of Staff for Geriatrics and Extended Care at the Veterans Administration Hospital. Early in her career, she also served as Medical Director at multiple nursing homes in Louisville.

Christian's campaign for Kentucky State Senate District 6 is her first run for public office.  She is also serving as a Prospect City Council member since being elected in 2024.

- Believes in participating in local governance through elections.

Christian is from Louisville, Kentucky. She attended the University of Miami. She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Miami and a doctor of medicine degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. She lives with her husband and their two adult children in Prospect. She attends Crestwood United Methodist Church.

Christian is a Geriatric and Palliative Care physician and professor. She works at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and at the Veterans Affairs Hospital. She previously served as Associate Chief of Staff for Geriatrics and Extended Care at the VA Hospital, served as Medical Director at several nursing homes in Louisville, and was a Congressional Aging and Policy Fellow in Washington, D.C.

Christian Furman's campaign for Kentucky State Senate District 6 is her first run for the state legislature.

Supports preventing gun violence and keeping violent and repeat offenders in prison.

Elected to the City of Prospect City Council in 2024.

- Your state senator represents the interests of your district in the Kentucky State Senate. The State Senate, along with the State House of Representatives, makes up your state lawmaking body: the Kentucky General Assembly. 
- Your state senator can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws after going through the legislative process. 
- There are 38 Kentucky state senators, each representing a single district. Senators must be at least 30 years old and reside in the state for at least six years before their election. 
- State senators are elected to four-year terms, with half of the Senate elected every two years. They only serve part-time.
- In addition to a $203 per day salary, state representatives also receive mileage reimbursements and a daily expense stipend of $182. 