Nov 01, 2009
If Republican gubernatorial candidate Robert F. McDonnell wins Tuesday, it will almost certainly be with the help of legions of independent voters whose support of Virginia Democrats in recent elections has been integral to their success.
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Republican Bob McDonnell appears poised to win the governorship and lead a GOP sweep Tuesday, ending nearly a decade of reverses for his party, according to The Richmond Times-Dispatch Poll. McDonnell is favored by 53 percent, while Democrat R. Creigh Deeds is preferred by 41 percent—a widened lead from an early October survey for the newspaper.
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With Virginia’s Election Day less than 48 hours away, large numbers of previously undecided voters say they’re supporting Bob McDonnell for governor, giving the Republican a 12-percentage-point lead over Democrat Creigh Deeds, according to a poll.
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Outside a strip mall close to a Bloom grocery store on Saturday Virginia’s Republicans spoke of the green shoots of recovery the party is seeing in a state it once took for granted. The GOP rallied Saturday outside the party’s campaign office off John Tyler Memorial Highway just three days away from Tuesday’s elections.
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