Below The Beltway

Another day, another indication that the Virginia Governor’s race is looking like a blowout:
Bob McDonnell has again expanded his lead in the race to be Virginia’s next Governor and is now up 55-40 on Creigh Deeds. A week ago the contest stood at 52-40.
There is some indication in the recent polls that Democratic voters are [...]

Another poll sure to cause a bad day at Deeds for Governor HQ:
Bob McDonnell has opened up a double digit lead over Creigh Deeds in his quest to be Virginia’s next Governor. He now leads 52-40, up from 48-43 three weeks ago.
McDonnell’s standing is largely the result of two things: considerable support from independents and [...]

Another day, another poll that doesn’t look good for Virginia Democrats:
If the election for Virginia governor were today, would you vote for… (candidate names rotated) Republican Bob McDonnell? Or Democrat Creigh Deeds?
59% McDonnell (R)
40% Deeds (D)
1% Undecided
Asked of 595 likely voters
Margin of Sampling Error for this question = ± 4.1%
Virginia will also elect a lieutenant [...]

With less than two weeks to go, there’s no sign of movement away from Bob McDonnell in the Virginia Governor’s race.
First, a new Clarus Research Group poll shows Obama up by eight points:
Two weeks before Virginia’s voters cast their ballots, Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell has an 8-point lead over Democratic opponent Creigh Deeds, [...]

With less than four weeks to go until Election Day, Bob McDonnell has a double digit lead in the latest Washington Post poll:
Republican Robert F. McDonnell has taken a commanding lead over R. Creigh Deeds in the race for governor of Virginia, as momentum the Democrat had built with an attack on his opponent’s conservative [...]

A new SurveyUSA/News Channel 8 poll shows Bob McDonnell back to a double digit lead over Creigh Deeds in the Virginia Governor’s race:
With four weeks until Virginia’s gubernatorial election, Republican Bob McDonnell maintains his commanding lead over Democrat Creigh Deeds.
McDonnell leads Deeds by 11 points, 54-43, according to a new SurveyUSA poll commissioned by WJLA-TV. [...]

The latest SurveyUSA poll of the Virginia Governor’s race puts all three races firmly the Republican corner:
In the race for Governor, Republican Bob McDonnell today defeats Democrat Creigh Deeds by 14 points, 55% to 41%. Compared to identical SurveyUSA polls released four and nine weeks ago, little has changed. McDonnell receives majorities from both men [...]

A new poll from Clarus Research Group, a previously unknown (at least in Virginia) polling firm, purports to show significant tightening in all three of Virginia’s statewide races:
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In a new statewide poll of Virginia’s voters, Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell posts a 5-point lead over Democratic rival Creigh Deeds. In [...]