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Wason Poll: Biden 51%, Trump 43% in Virginia Among Enthusiastic Voters

The Wason Center for Public Policy at Christopher Newport University’s latest presidential poll [1] released Thursday shows that Joe Biden holds an eight-point lead in Virginia among enthusiastic voters.

Likely voters:

-Joe Biden (D): 48%

-Donald Trump (R): 43%

Enthusiastic voters:

-Joe Biden: 51%

-Donald Trump: 43%

The Wason Center noted, “Enthusiasm is a key to Biden’s lead and will be a key to turnout on Election Day. We saw an enthusiasm gap of 6 points between Democrats and Republicans in this survey.”

A breakdown showed….

Women:

-Biden: 61%

-Trump: 34%

Younger voters:

-Biden: 56%

-Trump: 38%

Black voters:

-Biden: 75%

-Trump: 14%

White voters:

-Trump: 53%

-Biden: 43%

College-educated voters:

-Biden: 66%

-Trump: 30%

Non-college-educated voters:

-Trump 54%

-Biden: 37%

Men:

-Trump: 52%

-Biden: 40%

The Wason Center added, “Biden also holds Trump to a draw among enthusiastic voters 45 and older, a bloc that has favored Trump in the past.”

The Wason Center interviewed 796 registered Virginia voters on cell phone and landline, September 9-21. The margin of error for the whole survey is +/-3.9%. The full report is attached.