71.   Bill Waller was elected governor that year, with the help of thousands of newly enfranchised black voters.

72.   Both are moderates facing tough reelection battles that may turn largely on the strength of black voter turnout.

73.   Black voters around the state remain frustrated that massive efforts to get out the vote were stymied.

74.   Black voters can help return the House to Democratic control by ousting from each of these Southern states some of the new Republicans.

75.   Black voters in New York overwhelmingly favor Democrats.

76.   Black voters interviewed recently in the Washington area expressed serious doubts about a Powell candidacy.

77.   Both were states with black voters in the majority.

78.   Bradley also faces obstacles in the South, where he is less popular than Gore, as well as among black voters who are loyal to the Clinton administration.

79.   Bradley appealed to black voters, and they overwhelmingly backed Gore.