1.   In the past, Lanier and Eckels have supported a referendum on construction of any sports facility.

2.   Although he supported the referendum last year, Gaffney said a vote this year would be pointless, because the deal is expected to close soon.

3.   Gov. Pete Wilson flew the quote like air cover over his political turnaround when he supported the referendum that killed affirmative action in California.

4.   Many of the people who supported the referendums in California and Arizona clearly hope that this will happen.

5.   Mayor Williams, who supported the referendum, was not happy.

6.   Nearly half of those polled also said they would support a referendum on peace that required a full withdrawal from the Golan.

7.   Not according to the Republican candidates for governor, all of whom support a referendum on the flag.

8.   Perot had already suggested that he would support national referendums on any tax increases or spending programs.

9.   Polls show that Californians support the referendum by more than two to one.