David Vieira
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RepublicanIn office since Nov 2010

David Vieira

Massachusetts State Representative, District 3 since 2010. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.

Massachusetts State Representative, District 3

In office
16 yrs
Since 2010
Bills became law
2
35 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
7.7%
Chamber median 0.9%
With party
86%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+12.1
Won 2024

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Initiative Petitions Special · ranking member
  • Emergency Preparedness and Management
  • Ethics
  • Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 35 sponsored · 2 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
H 5108 An Act relative to the acquisition and disposition of certain land in the town of Falmouth
Became law Oct 2026
H 5109 An Act authorizing the town of Falmouth to expend funds to offset certain costs associated with the…
Became law Jul 2026
H 1064 An Act relative to a technical change to the George L. Darey Inland Fisheries and Game Fund
Failed in the Senate Dec 2025
H 5365 An Act amending the home rule charter of the town of Falmouth to create the Falmouth Licensing Commission
Failed in the House Jun 2026
H 5107 An Act relative to the charter and the town clerk in the town of Falmouth
Failed in the House May 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Vieira sits in the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Vieira is closer to the center than 88% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianVieiraMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Kim Ferguson, Donald Wong, Brad Jones

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:51 PM ET

With Vieira’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans86%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills79%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Vieira’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Vieira was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Massachusetts House of Representatives: 3rd Barnstable DistrictCountingD+3.5D+17.8+14.3
2024Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 3WonR+12.1——
2022Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 3WonR+10.8——
2020Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 62Won———
2018Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 62Won———
2016Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 62WonR+5.9——
2014Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 62Won———
2014Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 62 (primary)Won———
2012Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 62Won———
2010Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 3WonR+7.9——
2000Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 3LostD+11.7——
1978Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 138LostD+68.2——
1972Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 135LostD+20.9——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$50.4K
Spent
$37.4K
Cash
$15.1K

Source: Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance filings through Oct 28, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 6:19 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Vieira Committee
State
Active

Source: Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance filings through Oct 28, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 6:19 PM ET

How we know Vieira

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET