1998Final results
1998 election for Missouri's 6th District
U.S. House · Missouri
Pat Danner (D) won with 70.9% of the vote, defeating Jeff Bailey (R) by 44.1 points.
Pat DannerDemocrat · winner
70.9%136,774
Jeff BaileyRepublican
26.8%51,679
Karl H. WetzelLibertarian
2.2%4,324
192,777 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 1998
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.
Pat DannerNo Republican
$242.5K
Raised by the campaign
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$53.7K
Spent by the campaign
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$553K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1998.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1998