Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Michael “Mike” Holley as the District Attorney for the 9th Judicial District in Montgomery County. Holley’s term will last until December 31, 2026, or until a successor is elected and qualified.
Holley currently serves as the first assistant district attorney in the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas. Before his current role, Holley served more than thirteen years in the United States Army, primarily within the Judge Advocate General’s Corps. In this capacity, he managed some of the most serious cases handled by the Army.
Holley holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology from Abilene Christian University. He earned his Juris Doctor from Texas Tech University School of Law and later obtained a Master of Laws from the United States Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School.



