From 1885 to 1889, the state legislature passed statutes with provisions to reduce voting by blacks and poor whites, which had threatened white Democratic power with a populist coalition.

The Apristas - for all their original Marxist inspiration - pursued similar 'incorporating' tactics, trying to maintain a populist coalition in order to build state capitalism.

As governor, Mr. Wallace brought together a populist coalition.

These groups had threatened white Democratic power with a populist coalition.

Jesse Jackson has tried with little success for years to forge a powerful populist coalition between labor unions and minority groups.

Yet he deals only in passing with the fact that many of the poor white voters he wants in his populist coalition find Democratic foreign policy far too soft.

Every weapon - referendum, lawsuits, populist coalitions, even a recent bomb threat - has been used to combat the project and no end is in sight.

A biracial populist coalition achieves power in Virginia (briefly).

Democrats worked hard to prevent such populist coalitions.

Slovakia is ruled by an ethnic populist coalition every bit as exotic as the Polish government, including a party that proposed expelling the Hungarian minority.