2008Final results
2008 election for Iowa Senate District 34
Iowa State Senate · Iowa
Dick L. Dearden (D) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating Scott Strosahl (R) by 29.6 points.
Dick L. DeardenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.8%17,705
Scott StrosahlRepublican
35.2%9,615
27,320 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET