district residence website state_senate children religion birth_place imagesize party preceded prior_term birth_date term_start spouse image article_title name occupation
34th des moines , iowa -lsb- http://www3.legis.state.ia.us/ga/member.do?id=135 dearden 's website -rsb- iowa 3 children lutheran des moines , iowa 150px democrat florence buhr 35th -lrb- 1995 -- 2003 -rrb- 3 june 1938 january 9 , 1995 sharon dick l. dearden - official portrait - 84th ga.jpg dick dearden
 dick l. dearden retired
dick dearden

dirk l. dearden -lrb- born june 3 , 1938 -rrb- is the iowa state senator from the 34th district .
a democrat , he has served in the iowa senate since 1995 representing the northeast part of des moines and pleasant hill , iowa .
