And the disparity in enthusiasm between supporters of Youngkin and McAuliffe has grown to a 23 percentage point gap in the poll, at 49% to 26%. The Monmouth University poll found the candidate's neck and neck with support among likely voters identical at 46%. With Virginia's Election Day just under two weeks away, both candidates are likely to ratchet up their campaign advertising to motivate their partisan bases. Youngkin has a more of a mix of positive and negative ads, including biographical ads that underscore his business-approach to politics due to his 25 years of experience as a former CEO of the Carlyle Group. Overall, roughly 75% of McAuliffe's television ads include attacks on his GOP opponent. The ads focus on their overlapping stances on Covid-19, election integrity and education. And several of McAuliffe's ads attack Youngkin for opposing vaccine mandates.ДЄbout 25% of McAuliffe's television ads also link Youngkin to former President Donald Trump, who has endorsed the Republican candidate. Other national and local issues play central roles in both candidate's television ads.ДЇor instance, many of Youngkin's ads either attack McAuliffe for pushing for police reform or Virginia's high crime rates when he served as governor. The ad characterized McAuliffe as 'putting politics over parents' and 'failing our kids.'

His comment during the debate came after an argument between the two candidates over a veto McAuliffe signed as governor of legislation that allowed parents to opt out of allowing their children to study material deemed sexually explicit. 'I'm not going to let parents come into schools and take books out and make their own decision,' McAuliffe said. One of Youngkin's most expensive ads, which cost approximately $1.5 million to produce and air, includes a clip from the first gubernatorial debate where McAuliffe expressed that he does not think parents should decide what schools should teach. Advocacy for a politician, candidate or a political party. Governor Ralph Northam said theyвЂ™re being sent after a request for help from the mayor of.

Three of Youngkin's most expensive television ads attack McAuliffe for this stance, and have been aired up to 4,200 times. Advertisers who want to run social issue ads in Brazil will be required to complete the ad. Virginia National Guard soldiers and state police are being sent to assist Washington D. The Republican candidate's campaign has slammed McAuliffe for opposing parental control over public-school curriculum in particular. Youngkin's campaign has seen schools as a pathway to victory amid a crusade against mask mandates and critical race theory.

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