Democrat President Joe Biden now appears to be in trouble in deep-blue Virginia as he continues to shed once-reliable liberal voters, a new poll has revealed.
According to the results of a new survey published Wednesday, Biden and President Donald Trump are currently dead even in the state of Virginia.
The Democrat stronghold of Virginia hasn’t backed a Republican for the White House in two decades.
The head-to-head poll from Roanoke College’s Institute for Policy and Opinion Research shows Trump and Biden each receiving 42% support from likely voters in the commonwealth.
Another 14% said they would vote for other candidates.
The remaining 2% said they were undecided.
When three other left-wing third-party candidates were polled, Biden edged ahead of Trump by 40% to 38%.
Independent Robert F. Kennedy Jr. received 8% support, Green Party leader Jill Stein received 3%, and independent Cornel West received 1% support.
Another 8% said they would vote for “other” candidates in the five-way matchup.
2 percent said they were undecided.
Virginia has been sparsely polled because it is widely seen as a safe state for Biden.
Previous Roanoke College polls from February and December 2023 showed Biden narrowly ahead of Trump in a state