{"id":1934805,"date":"2023-05-20T12:06:38","date_gmt":"2023-05-20T16:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantiss-strong-polling-in-virginia-spooks-democratic-senator-fighting-for-reelection\/"},"modified":"2023-05-20T12:08:30","modified_gmt":"2023-05-20T16:08:30","slug":"desantiss-strong-polling-in-virginia-spooks-democratic-senator-fighting-for-reelection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantiss-strong-polling-in-virginia-spooks-democratic-senator-fighting-for-reelection\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis&#8217; high poll numbers in Virginia worry Democratic senator up for reelection."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdesantiss-strong-polling-in-virginia-spooks-democratic-senator-fighting-for-reelection%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1934805&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Democratic Senator Tim Kaine Cites DeSantis&#8217;s Strong Polling in Virginia<\/h2>\n<p>Strong polling for Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) in Virginia is getting attention from both Republicans and Democrats. Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA), who is running for reelection in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-skips-fact-checking-to-run-with-nurses-unverified-story-about-covid-patients-last-dying-words\/\" title=\"CNN Skips Fact-Checking To Run With Nurse's Unverified Story About COVID Patients 'Last Dying Words'\">blue state<\/a> of Virginia, cited DeSantis\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-steve-cohen-erupts-during-hearing-after-nc-lt-gov-mark-robinson-accuses-dems-of-using-black-people-as-pawns\/\" title=\"Rep. Steve Cohen Erupts During Hearing After NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Accuses Dems Of Using Black People As Pawns\">strong polling<\/a> in a fundraising email sent to supporters on Friday, warning voters that \u201cDemocrats can\u2019t afford to lose here.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Virginia Could Be a Key Battleground State for the Presidency<\/h3>\n<p>The polling shows DeSantis tied with President Joe Biden in a hypothetical matchup in 2024, indicating Virginia could emerge as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/huge-sidney-powell-witness-whom-ny-times-described-as-always-the-smartest-person-in-the-room-concludes-hundreds-of-thousands-of-votes-transferred-from-trump-to-biden-in-all-battleground-states\/\" title=\"HUGE! Sidney Powell Witness Whom NY Times Described as \"Always the Smartest Person in the Room\" Concludes Hundreds of Thousands of Votes Transferred from Trump to Biden IN ALL BATTLEGROUND STATES\">key battleground state<\/a> for the presidency. \u201cVirginians know that the road to the White House runs directly through our Commonwealth,\u201d the email reads. \u201cWith polls showing that Virginia could be one of 2024\u2019s most competitive battlegrounds, NOW is the time to prepare for a fight.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Donate to Kaine\u2019s Reelection Campaign<\/h3>\n<p>The email asks supporters to donate to Kaine\u2019s reelection campaign as the two<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantiss-strong-polling-in-virginia-spooks-democratic-senator-fighting-for-reelection\/\" title=\"DeSantis' high poll numbers in Virginia worry Democratic senator up for reelection.\">-term senator builds<\/a> a grassroots coalition across Virginia to elect Biden and other Democrats down the ballot. \u201cThank you for anything you can give,\u201d the email reads. \u201cThe polls are clear \u2014 we cannot afford not to invest every penny we can into Virginia.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Expected to Lean Heavily Democratic in 2024<\/h3>\n<p>Kaine is running for reelection in a contest that is expected to lean heavily Democratic in 2024, according to the nonpartisan Cook Political Report. The fundraising plea comes as DeSantis is expected to announce his presidential bid next week, joining a crowded field of contenders fighting for the GOP nomination. Former President Donald Trump leads the group in polling so far, but DeSantis is expected to emerge as his top challenger over the coming months.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use of bold text to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/race-hustler-al-sharpton-says-he-told-alvin-bragg-to-prosecute-subway-vigilante\/\" title=\"Sharpton urged Bragg to prosecute Subway 'vigilante'.\">highlight important information<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Use of h2 and h3 tags to organize the content<\/li>\n<li>Use of lists to break up the text and make it easier to read<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Kaine has requested the DNC to investigate Rep. DeSantis&#8217; strong polling in Virginia. This comes as the Unity Reform Commission, appointed by Clinton, Sanders, and Perez, reviews and revises the DNC&#8217;s nominating process. Kaine is fighting for reelection as a Democrat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1934806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[4009,4980,3921,8313,4012,5468,19550],"class_list":["post-1934805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-democratic","tag-desantis","tag-poll","tag-reelection","tag-senator","tag-virginia","tag-worry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1934805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1934805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1934805\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1934806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1934805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1934805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1934805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}