Governor Abbott reappoints two trustees to retirement system board

Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas
Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas
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Governor Greg Abbott has announced the reappointment of James M. Bass and Holly Williamson to the Texas County and District Retirement System Board of Trustees. Their new terms will run until December 31, 2031. The board is responsible for overseeing retirement, disability, and survivor benefits for county and district employees in Texas.

The Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott, which operates out of Austin at the State Insurance Building, continues to play a key role in state governance according to its official website. Under Abbott’s leadership since his election in 2014, the office has contributed to significant job growth and record employment levels in Texas (source). The governor’s administration also focuses on economic opportunities, enhancing education, protecting individual liberties, empowering parents in schooling decisions, and securing the southern border (source).

Greg Abbott was recognized among TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in 2024 (source). The Office of Texas Governor delivers services across the entire state (source).



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