1990Final results
1990 election for Missouri's 6th District
U.S. House · Missouri
Earl Coleman (R) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Bob McClure (D) by 3.9 points.
Earl ColemanRepublican · winner
51.9%78,956
Bob McClureDemocrat
48.1%73,093
152,049 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1990
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Bob McClureEarl Coleman
$19.4K
Raised by the campaign
$281.8K
$22.4K
Spent by the campaign
$315.9K
$0
Cash on hand
$33.4K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990