31.   But a group of white voters challenged the district, saying the main motivation for redrawing it was to try to create a district with a black majority.

32.   But Foster has always had a strong following among rural and suburban white voters, and among business leaders.

33.   But his political future does not really lie with white voters, and so far he has also dodged opportunities to run for office in a mainly black district.

34.   But in earlier days Watt sometimes complained bitterly about the prejudices of white North Carolina voters.

35.   But McDonald said it would be premature to suggest that the reluctance of white voters to support black candidates in the South is a thing of the past.

36.   But white voters seem increasingly willing these days to vote for minority officials who are perceived as non-threatening coalition-builders.

37.   Clinton has sought to keep blacks involved by standing up for at least some affirmative action programs, which is highly unpopular with many white voters.

38.   Conservative white voters appreciated his unyielding conservatism.

39.   Davis beats Checchi among white voters.

40.   Five white voters sued the state, however, charging that the plan violated their constitutional right to equal protection of the laws.