The latest poll conducted by Virginia Commonwealth University's Wilder School shows Democratic nominees on the statewide ticket leading by a comfortable margin.

Former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger is opening a financial and polling gap in the race for governor, outraising her Republican opponent Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears by nearly 2-to-1 last quarter and entering the final four months of Virginia's statewide election season with more than triple the cash on hand.