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Personal Details

Education

  • MPA, Suffolk University, 2004
  • BA, Communications, Legal Institutions, Economics, and Government, American University, 1997

Professional Experience

  • MPA, Suffolk University, 2004
  • BA, Communications, Legal Institutions, Economics, and Government, American University, 1997
  • Major, United States Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol, Massachusetts Legislative Squadron MA999, present
  • Former Deputy Sheriff, Barnstable County
  • Director, Office of Intergovernmental Relations & Citizen Corps

Political Experience

  • MPA, Suffolk University, 2004
  • BA, Communications, Legal Institutions, Economics, and Government, American University, 1997
  • Major, United States Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol, Massachusetts Legislative Squadron MA999, present
  • Former Deputy Sheriff, Barnstable County
  • Director, Office of Intergovernmental Relations & Citizen Corps
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives, District Third Barnstable, 2011-present
  • Moderator, Town of Falmouth, 1998-present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives, District Third Barnstable, 2000, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Massachusetts of Representatives, District Barnstable 3, 2000
  • Member, Falmouth Town Meeting, 1997-1998

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Business, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Ranking Minority Member, Bonding, Capital Expenditure and State Assets Committee

Ranking Minority Member, Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

Member, Joint Committee on Rules

Member, Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development

Member, Rules Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • MPA, Suffolk University, 2004
  • BA, Communications, Legal Institutions, Economics, and Government, American University, 1997
  • Major, United States Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol, Massachusetts Legislative Squadron MA999, present
  • Former Deputy Sheriff, Barnstable County
  • Director, Office of Intergovernmental Relations & Citizen Corps
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives, District Third Barnstable, 2011-present
  • Moderator, Town of Falmouth, 1998-present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives, District Third Barnstable, 2000, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Massachusetts of Representatives, District Barnstable 3, 2000
  • Member, Falmouth Town Meeting, 1997-1998
  • Member, American Radio Relay League (FCC Call Sign: KB1QND), present
  • Member, Appalachian Mountain Club, present
  • Founding Board Member, Cape Cod Military, Veteran and Family Collaborative, present
  • Member, Falmouth Community Television (FCTV13), present
  • Member, Friends of the Falmouth Public Library, present
  • Director/Former Vice President, Friends of the Falmouth Senior Center, present
  • Director Emeritus/Former President, Friends of the Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge, present
  • Member, National Eagle Scout Association, present
  • Member, Otis Civilian Advisory Council, present
  • Member, Pi Alpha Alpha National Public Administration Honor Society, present
  • Member, Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society, present
  • Member, Portugese-American Association of Falmouth, present
  • Member, American Society of Public Administration Falmouth Chapter
  • Member, Boy Scouts of America
  • Founder/Chair, Cape Cod Citizen Corps Council
  • Founder/ Volunteer, Cape Cod Community Emergency Response Team
  • Vice President of District Operations, Cape Cod & Islands Council, Incorporated
  • Vice President, Cape Cod & Islands Council of the Boy Scouts of America
  • Former Advisory Board Member, Cape Cod Senior Corps
  • Former Citizen Representative, Community Assistance Panel at Mass Military Reservation
  • Former Member, Community Benefits Advisory Council, Cape Cod Health Care
  • Director, Community Leadership Institute of Cape Cod and the Islands
  • Former Member, Falmouth Fund Advisory Committee of the Cape Cod Foundation
  • Member, Falmouth Fund Grant Review Committee of The Cape Cod Foundation
  • Former Director, Falmouth Historical Society
  • Disaster Assistance Employee, Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • Member, Golden Key National Honor Society
  • Former Trustee, Living Independently ForEver Incorporated
  • Founding Trustee/Former Vice Chairman, Marstons Mills East Horace Mann Charter Public School
  • Director, Massachusetts Legislators' Association
  • Director, Massachusetts Moderators' Association
  • Director, National Association of Triads Incorporated
  • Member, National Neighborhood Watch Advisory Committee Advisory Board
  • Former Mentor, Project Inquire
  • Former Member, Superintendent Search Committee, Falmouth Public Schools
  • Former Chairman, Upper Cape Youth Wellness Coalition

Other Info

— Awards:

  • * 2015 Home Builder's and Remodeler's Association of Cape Cod Outstanding Legislator Award
  • * 2014 Cape Cod Child Development Incorporated Community Service Award
  • * 2005 Massachusetts Alzheimer's Association Public Safety Award
  • * 2004 Commonwealth of Massachusetts Portuguese Heritage Award, General Court of Massachusetts' Portuguese-American Legislative Caucus
  • * 2000 Mother's Against Drunk Driving Award for Community Service
  • * 1999 Massachusetts Correctional Officer of the Year Award for Community Service
  • * Arthur S. Flemming Award, The American University School of Public Affairs
  • * District Award of Merit, Banneker District - National Capital Area Council, BSA
  • * David T. Vieira Day (July 17, 1993), Proclaimed by Board of Selectmen of Falmouth, MA
  • * Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America

Hobbies or Special Talents:

In his free time David enjoys hiking, camping, kayaking, and mountain climbing. He is also known to hit the dance floor occasionally to swing dance to the big band tunes of Stage Door Canteen.

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