During its regular meeting on Thursday, June 25, 2026, the Roma ISD Board of Trustees voted to appoint Abel Villarreal Jr. to fill the vacant Board Seat #2 position.

Villarreal will serve the remainder of the unexpired term through November 2026.

Following the appointment, Villarreal was administered the oath of office in the presence of family, friends, district administrators, and community members. He was then seated and participated in the remainder of the June 25 Board Meeting.

Villarreal is a local attorney and currently serves as the City Attorney for the City of Roma.

Roma ISD welcomes Trustee Villarreal and looks forward to his service on behalf of the students, staff, and community of Roma ISD!