City of Austin
City Council Member, District 5
Farrah Abraham
Nonpartisan- On ballot as
- Farrah Abraham
- Current role
- Self-employed business owner (per her Community Impact Q&A)
- Background
- Former reality television star, known for "Teen Mom" (per FOX 7 Austin)
- UT-Austin certified paralegal (per candidate)
- South Austin mother (per candidate)
- Experience
- 18+ years running small businesses (per candidate)
- Top priorities
- "My top priority is keeping our neighborhoods safe by stabilizing emergency response times, supporting local first responders, and ensuring every family feels secure in their home."
- "I support stabilizing property taxes or removing them as higher government mentioned to protect long-term homeowners and local business owners."
- Homelessness: "Combining shelter with real mental health care and addiction recovery"
- Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: In a Community Impact Q&A: "I support stabilizing property taxes or removing them as higher government mentioned to protect long-term homeowners and local business owners."
- Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact Q&A on housing policy: "Current policies leave out 1099 freelancers, creators, and gig workers"
- Flooding and drainage: No public statement found
- Public safety: In a Community Impact Q&A: "My top priority is keeping our neighborhoods safe by stabilizing emergency response times, supporting local first responders, and ensuring every family feels secure in their home."
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- district-5-farrahabraham-46qkv8t.gamma.site
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