What party did Dick Clark belong to?

Dick Clark was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Iowa in the U.S. Senate.

When did Dick Clark serve in the U.S. Senate?

Dick Clark served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1973 to January 3, 1979, representing Iowa.

When did Dick Clark die?

Dick Clark died on September 20, 2023.

Historical Profile

Dick Clark is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Democrat Inactive

Dick Clark

Former U.S. Senator for Iowa

Biography

Dick Clark (died 2023) was an American politician who represented Iowa in the United States Senate from January 1973 to January 1979, during the 93rd–95th Congresses. Clark served as a Democrat. Clark died on September 20, 2023.

Key Information

Full Name: Richard Clarence Clark
Died: September 20, 2023
Term Started: January 3, 1973
Term Ended: January 3, 1979

Service History

Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 1979 93rd–95th Congresses Democrat Iowa

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from Iowa

Joni Ernst

Republican
Chuck Grassley

Republican

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Clark's service:

Harold Hughes (IA) 1973–1975
John Culver (IA) 1975–1979