“I think the reason for that, primarily, is Donald Trump is not president anymore,” said Dr. Stephen Farnsworth, a University of Mary Washington political scientist. “All of those previous years, we had elections where a lot of the conversation was about President Trump. And that anger about President Trump really motivated Democratic voters around the commonwealth.”

In Virginia, no Trump on the ballot and a toss-up governor’s race only 1 month away (WUSA 9)