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Democratic Strongholds in Northern Virginia See Big Increases in Early Voting (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
"The early voting gap between Democratic- and Republican-leaning areas of the state suggests that Republicans might be wise to increase their voter contacts in the next several weeks," said Stephen Farnsworth, a professor of political science at the University of Mary Washington.
Link to report Many Virginians Don’t Recognize the Tim Kaine of the VP Debate (WRC-TV, Washington)
Dr. Stephen Farnsworth of the University of Mary Washington said that the Tim Kaine in the vice presidential debate was a far more aggressive candidate than the one who appeared in previous debates as a candidate for governor and senator.
Political Money Trail: From Big Donors’ Wallets To Field Operations (NPR)
OVERBY: LuAnn Bennett is challenging Republican Congresswoman Barbara Comstock in Loudon’s 10th District.
STEPHEN FARNSWORTH: The 10th District is a place where money has double value.
OVERBY: Stephen Farnsworth is a political scientist at Virginia’s University of Mary Washington.
FARNSWORTH: You’re working for a congressional district, Democratic or Republican, and you’re working a presidential candidate in the swingiest area of one of the swingiest states in the country.
New Virginia poll finds Clinton’s lead shrinking (CNN)
The survey from the University of Mary Washington’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies found Clinton with 40% support among likely voters in the commonwealth, while Trump trailed with 37%, within the poll’s margin of error. Libertarian Party nominee Gary Johnson garnered 8%, comparable to where he has been polling nationally. Independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin has 3% and Green Party candidate Jill Stein has 1%.
UMW Poll: Presidential Race Tightens in Virginia (WWIR-TV, NBC 29)
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (WVIR) – A new survey from the University of Mary Washington shows the presidential campaign tightening here in Virginia.
