A former reality TV star has taken steps to enter local politics in Austin. Farrah Abraham, known for her appearance on 'Teen Mom', has filed for a position on the Austin City Council. Details of her filing are available from local news source KVUE. Further information on Abraham's candidacy can be found through KVUE, as initial reports provide limited details on her campaign and platform.
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