May 18, 2024
Former Iowa Sen. Dick Clark, a Democrat, passed away at his Washington home at the age of 95, his family announced in a statement released this week.

Former Iowa Sen. Dick Clark has died at the age of 95, his family has announced.

Clark, a Democrat, won his Senate seat for a single term using the inventive campaign strategy of physically walking around the state of Iowa.

Clark is survived by his wife, his daughter, two sons, three grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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