Farrah Abraham’s bid for Austin City Council has come to an end, though the former ‘Teen Mom’ star warns claims she’s not done pursuing a career in politics just yet.
KUT News reported on Wednesday that Farrah finished fourth in the four-way race for Austin City Council District 5, earning just over 10 percent of votes (about 3,565). Candidate Liz Brink finished ahead of Farrah with 16 percent (5,674 votes), while David Weinberg had 26.18 percent (9,283)– enough to put him in the December 12 runoff against incumbent Ryan Alter, a Harvard-educated attorney who received 47.77 percent of votes (16,941).
While Farrah’s mouth is currently wired shut after undergoing major jaw surgery in September, she didn’t let that stop her from taking to social media to fire off multiple statements following Tuesday’s election.
“Thank you to all who voted for change, and now you see what’s really going on in local politics, this is what keeps our kids uneducated and broke, the same bad choices from locals is disappointing,” Farrah posted to her Instagram Story on Wednesday, along with a graphic showing the results of the District 5 race.
In a series of follow-up posts, Farrah sounded off on various propositions that were on Tuesday’s ballot, while throwing out allegations of “corruption” and urging Austin residence to “wake up.”
Later in the day, Farrah did her big one by firing off an extremely wordy “Post-Election Review,” where she soft-launched her 2028 run for mayor…