McDonnell's Thesis: Backlash

Northern Virginians and independent women are the two groups whose vote preferences took a sharp turn in the new Washington Post poll on the upcoming Virginia gubernatorial election. Among Northern Virginians, a near-even contest has turned into a solid lead for R. Creigh Deeds, the Democratic candidate, while independent women...

By Jennifer Agiesta | September 20, 2009; 6:00 AM ET | Comments (1)