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•"It's a political winner": 82 percent of Minnesotans are nonsmokers and local polls show <br />overwhelming community support on this issue; in the upcoming referendum 1,000 people <br />requested lawn signs to show support for a stricter smoking ban. <br />• Restaurant workers called and supported amendment. <br />•"The guy who brought the smoking ban" maintained his city council seat even when some <br />were campaigning against him. <br />Eden Prairie: <br />• They used it as an opportunity for educating people, especially youth. <br />� Tobacco products are no longer for sale in municipal liquor stores. <br />. They passed a smoking ban in city-owned parks, vehicles, and facilities. <br />. There is an ongoing task force that is working on a recognition program for restaurants that <br />are smoke-free. <br />I�F <br />