ABC News projected Republican Glenn Youngkin will defeat former Gov. Terry McAuliffe, a Democrat, in Virginia's gubernatorial election.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin speaks to supporters during a rally in Chesterfield, Virginia, Monday, Nov. 1, 2021. Steve Helber / AP New Updates ...

Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin speaks during his election night party at a hotel in Chantilly, Virginia, Nov. 3, 2021. (REUTERS/ Jonathan Ernst) ...

The poll also finds that Democrats in blue-leaning Virginia also back Democrat candidates in down-ticket races.

Virginia’s gubernatorial election is now less than three ... on, Sept. 28, 2021. ... The correlation between a president’s approval rating and any individual gubernatorial results can be ...

When to expect results in Virginia’s gubernatorial election Updated November 2, 2021 Cars line up along Balls Hill Road on Friday waiting to enter the McLean Governmental Center in Northern ...

In 2009, 2 million voters cast ballots in Virginia’s gubernatorial election compared with 3.3 million voters in 2021. That’s a 65% increase. Youngkin received 43% more votes than McDonnell.