ActiVote
← 2024 archive
Virginia · U.S. Senate · 2024

Kaine vs. Cao

Tim Kaine
54.7%
Tim Kaine (D)
Hung Cao
45.3%
Hung Cao (R)
D+9.4%
Final poll · published October 29, 2024 · 400 likely voters · MoE ±4.9%
Election result
D+8.9% Tim Kaine won
Our final poll (D+9.4%) · error: D+0.5%

How the race moved (3 polls)

40%45%50%55%60%Sep 1Oct 15Oct 2954.7%Kaine45.3%Cao

Crosstabs

Final poll, weighted results by demographic group · October 29, 2024

Left
100%
Moderate Left
95%
Center
54%
46%
Moderate Right
92%
Right
98%
Tim KaineHung Cao

The full crosstab table

ActiVote · Virginia U.S. Senate 2024 · October 29, 2024
ActiVote 400 LV Unweighted Weighted Tim Kaine Hung Cao
National ±4.9% MoE 100% 100% 54.7% 45.3%
Political Spectrum Left 26% 26% 100% 0%
Moderate Left 28% 18% 95% 5%
Center 20% 17% 54% 46%
Moderate Right 13% 17% 8% 92%
Right 13% 22% 2% 98%
Region rural 29% 33% 46% 54%
suburban 41% 36% 53% 47%
urban 29% 31% 66% 34%
Age 18-29 20% 16% 63% 37%
30-49 37% 30% 54% 46%
50-64 26% 26% 51% 49%
65+ 17% 28% 55% 45%
Gender F 35% 54% 59% 41%
M 65% 46% 50% 50%
Party D 60% 50% 79% 21%
R 31% 36% 24% 76%
I 9% 14% 47% 53%
Ethnicity White 75% 70% 48% 52%
Black 15% 15% 72% 28%
Latino 5% 7% 56% 44%
Income Low 13% 15% 45% 55%
Middle 32% 36% 45% 55%
High 55% 50% 64% 36%
Education HS 18% 29% 57% 43%
Some C 13% 21% 51% 49%
BSC+ 69% 50% 55% 45%

Every poll in this race

Published KaineCao Gap Sample MoE Result Error
October 29, 2024 54.7% 45.3% D+9.4% 400 ±4.9% D+8.9% D+0.5%
October 15, 2024 55.9% 44.1% D+11.8% 400 ±4.9% D+8.9% D+2.9%
September 1, 2024 55.3% 44.7% D+10.6% 400 ±4.9% D+8.9% D+1.7%
Methodology. Latest poll: 400 likely voters in Virginia. Responses weighted by Demographics and Spectrum. Average expected error ±4.9%. See Why trust our polls? for the methodology, disclosures and accuracy record.