Mike Villarreal

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Michael U. “Mike” Villarreal (born 19 August 1971) is an American state politician serving as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from a district centered in north central San Antonio. A Democrat currently in his fifth term, Villarreal also works for San Antonio's SAMCO Capitol Markets, specializing in municipal finance, and teaches political science as an adjunct professor at St. Mary's University.

Born and raised in San Antonio, Villarreal holds an undergraduate economics degree from Texas A&M University. He later studied economics at MIT and Harvard and holds a Master's in Public Policy from Kennedy School of Government. Villarreal was named as one of Texas' best legislators by Texas Monthly and has been commended by the local Sierra Club for his legislative work to protect the environment.

[edit] External links

• Representative's website
• State House page

Preceded by Frank Corte, Jr.	Member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 123 (San Antonio) 2003 – present	Incumbent
Preceded by Leticia R. Van de Putte	Member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 115 (San Antonio) 1999–2003	Succeeded by Kenny Marchant