Oct 28, 2017 – I think it’s not off the mark to suggest that something spooked the Democrats in the internal polling. … The Roanoke Times’ board said: In the aftermath of Charlottesville, almost every Virginia politician of note — Republican Senate hopeful … Gillespie revives the pragmatic, open-minded Republican Party that for so long served Virginia well by emphasizing effective government…

Oct 27, 2017 – Perhaps, but his poor standing in Virginia hasn't prevented (an uneven) polling surge for Ed Gillespie, nor is it helping solidify…

Oct 27, 2017 – And those states are much more Republican than Virginia.  At the same time, let’s say Ralph Northam pulls this off. … So why isn’t the Virginia election a good national barometer? … Is there something in the internal polling that has the Northam camp spooked?…

Sep 27, 2016 – , by comparing the 2012 presidential results with those of 1988 -- keeping in mind possible shifts since 2012 suggested by 2016 polling … And those internal migrants have made Virginia and Florida, and to a lesser extent the Carolinas and Georgia, more Democratic. … Virginia, solidly Republican in the 1980s, voted at the national average in the Obama elections and has tilted more Democratic this…

Oct 16, 2016 – Looking specifically at Virginia, the numbers are even worse for the Trump camp. … Trump has another chance to stop the polling free fall at Wednesday's third and final presidential debate.…

Oct 14, 2016 – Two staffers directly involved in the GOP's efforts in Virginia confirmed the decision. … The RNC did not respond to a request for comment about the Virginia campaign. … At the same time, not so sure that Virginia was winnable this cycle.…

Oct 14, 2016 – Hillary's average lead in the national polling is just over five percentage points, a number held down by the conspicuous outlier … Justin told you about earlier, but boosted by the latest Fox News survey -- which Katie wrote about, and is in line with most other polling … Regardless, national polling only goes so far.  What's happening in the states?  …

Oct 13, 2016 – It generally takes four or five days for events to reflect themselves in the polling numbers. … Last night, ABC News and others reported that the Trump campaign has decided Virginia is gone and is shifting all resources to places … In Virginia we vote for local and state offices in odd-numbered years and we don't have a U.S.…

Oct 26, 2016 – By defining voter fraud so narrowly as to mean only impersonation at the polling place, liberals ignore other serious threats to the … Virginia, where longtime Clinton fixer Terry McAuliffe is now the governor, is another state that bars felons from voting until they … Now they are going door-to-door to help elect Hillary Clinton and other Democrats, especially in northern Virginia.…

Oct 24, 2016 – Trump is polling at 27 percent and Clinton is down to 24 percent. … This would mean Trump would also have to win either Pennsylvania, Virginia, or some other state he is currently polling very poorly…

Oct 20, 2016 – Barbara Comstock of Virginia is in the fight of her life in her light-red district. In the closest election of his career, Rep. … Darrel Issa of California is battling a shockingly strong Democratic challenger – even losing to him in recent polling.…

Oct 19, 2016 – There’s a lot going on with the polling as we close this election. … Winning those states, with Ohio, Iowa, and Florida not only would give him a win—but also with the exception of New Mexico and Virginia … The latest polling shows that Florida might be slipping away.…

Oct 18, 2016 – Does the 'Brexit' polling upset foretell a possible surprise Trump victory? … " polling averages were quite close, and that The Economist's average ended in an exact tie. … Public polling showed Republican Matt Bevin down by three-to-five points.  …

Oct 17, 2016 – I have been writing for months that if the race for President in Virginia was a foregone conclusion, I wouldn't vote. … I believe the polling numbers nationally and in the battleground states would be reversed. … the RealClearPolitics polling average page.…

Nov 4, 2016 – Barbara Comstock (R) of Virginia and Carlos Curbelo (R) of Miami, Florida are two other high-profile GOP members in the toughest fights … Four days out: Clinton leads Trump in the RCP polling average by 1.7% https://t.co/QskbsYkr5b pic.twitter.com/PsRXOrUmv9 — RealClearPolitics…

Nov 4, 2016 – New York, Virginia, and Texas were named as possible targets although specific locations were not mentioned. … Local police were alerted earlier this week about possible lone wolf attacks at polling places.…

Nov 3, 2016 – They also moved Virginia and New Hampshire into the toss-up column. … Katie wrote that the polling hasn’t changed regarding this event. … In Pennsylvania, Monmouth polling found that the shift towards Trump began before the bureau’s announcement last week (via Philadelphia…

Nov 3, 2016 – Trump is making gains on Clinton in Nevada, Florida, Colorado, Missouri, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Virginia. … Meanwhile, according to new Washington Post polling Democrats are standing by their nominee in the wake of new email revelations. …

Nov 3, 2016 – Step one isn't a done deal, with North Carolina exactly tied and a number of "red" states teetering dangerously in polling. … Then there's that poll showing Trump up three in Virginia, which the Trump campaign is telling reporters is at least somewhat in line … with their internals: NEWS: To surprise of Trump Tower, new internal polls put #Virginia in play.…

Nov 2, 2016 – In fact, Clinton held her widest advantage in the polling conducted Saturday and Sunday. … What’s boosting Clinton in Virginia? You guessed it: the liberal bastion that is Northern Virginia. … Rozell noted that polling in recent off-year U.S.…

Nov 2, 2016 – Before digging into the fresh polling numbers, go back and read my post from this morning detailing how Donald Trump could thread … Part of that equation could be Nevada, where the GOP nominee has a slim polling average lead, boosted by a new CNN survey showing Trump … Marquette University's polling outfit is the gold standard in the Badger State.…

Nov 2, 2016 – Virginia, Pennsylvania, or Michigan would get the job done, but those states are all still looking very shaky for him.   … Bottom line: The data and polling averages still point to a modest but clear Clinton victory.   … Polling is generally pretty darned sophisticated these days, but the professionals do blow it from time to time.  …

Nov 2, 2016 – According to Gallup polling, trust in government to do the right thing “all or most of the time” has reached its lowest point in more … The Daily Caller confirmed that 112 of the 121 Syrian refugees resettled in Virginia ended up in the state’s poorest communities.…

Nov 1, 2016 – incumbents in these bona fide/borderline/potential presidential toss-ups are expected to cruise to re-election, based on public polling … the Clinton ticket prevails at the presidential level -- and Republicans would have a shot at recapturing the majority in 2017's Virginia…

Oct 28, 2016 – Let's assume Clinton's baseline is 239 — we will generously cede her Virginia (13), Minnesota (10), Wisconsin (10), Michigan (16), … Iowa Electoral Votes: 6RealClearPolitics (RCP) Average: Trump +1.4% Iowa is one of several states that suffers from a lack of polling … Arizona Electoral Votes: 11RealClearPolitics (RCP) Average: Trump -1.5% Arizona hasn't seen a whole lot of polling, but the latest…