DAVID T. VIEIRA

David T. Vieira was born and raised in Teaticket, MA. He graduated as the Roll of Honor student from Falmouth High School in 1993, received his BA in Communications, Legal Institutions, Economics, and Government from The American University in Washington, DC in 1997 and earned his Masters of Public Administration from Suffolk University in Boston in 2004.

David has served as Falmouth Town Moderator since 1998 when he was elected the youngest town moderator in Falmouth's history and reportedly the second youngest in the history of the Commonwealth.

As a deputy sheriff, David is Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Relations & Citizen Corps for Barnstable County Sheriff James M. Cummings. He is an appointed member to the National Neighborhood Watch Advisory Council and the US Department of Justice's Terrorism Awareness and Prevention Program working group. David has also served as a disaster assistance employee with the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

In 2004, David became a founding trustee and vice chairman of the Marstons Mills East Horace Mann Charter Public School. David, an Eagle Scout, has also served as the Vice President of the Cape Cod & Islands Council of the Boy Scouts of America, as director of the Community Leadership Institute of Cape Cod and the Islands, and as a trustee of LIFE - Living Independently ForEver, Inc a nonprofit organization serving adults with learning disabilities.

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