Yolanda Castillo
TX · Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD Board of Trustees Vice President, Place 3
Yolanda Castillo has served on the PSJA ISD board since 2022 and is its vice president. She is a longtime educator in the district.
Where Yolanda Castillo stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Education Quality (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
Seconded and voted for the district's $449.2 million 2026-27 operating budget, which included a $1,300 raise for teachers. It passed 4-2 with one abstention.
August 17, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Voted to call a PSJA ISD school bond election for Nov. 4, 2025; the motion passed 5-1.
July 31, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 1 support
Seconded and voted for the district's $449.2 million 2026-27 operating budget, which included a $1,300 raise for teachers. It passed 4-2 with one abstention.
August 17, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Voted to call a PSJA ISD school bond election for Nov. 4, 2025; the motion passed 5-1.
July 31, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Track record — General
General · 5 records
Voted with a unanimous board to set the 2026 property tax rate at $0.9825 per $100 of value, cutting the debt part of the rate by about 2.9 cents.
August 17, 2026
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Seconded and voted to appoint Romeo Robles Jr. to the vacant Place 2 seat on the PSJA ISD board; the motion passed 4-2.
April 27, 2026
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Voted to approve Superintendent Alejandro Elias's yearly evaluation, which extended his contract to June 30, 2029; the motion passed 6-1.
January 26, 2026
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Was elected vice president of the PSJA ISD board of trustees for 2025-26; the officer slate passed 5-1 with one abstention.
October 27, 2025
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Seconded and voted to name the district's new stadium press boxes after sitting Trustee Carlos G. Villegas Jr.; the motion passed 5-2.
August 18, 2025
Source: meetings.boardbook.org
Past race Yolanda Castillo ran in:
- Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD Board of Trustees, Place 3 · November 3, 2026 · Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District, Texas · incumbent