Román was elected vice president of the General Assembly of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County in 2009. He was a member of the Economic and Information Technology Committee from 14 May 2010 to 5 May 2014.[2] He was appointed deputy secretary of state for agricultural vocational training in June 2014. He held the position until 1 August 2017, when he was made director of the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Government Office.[3]